refigure

Redo the math

To refigure is to figure again—recalculating numbers, reconsidering a situation, or reimagining something's form.

I had to refigure the budget after the estimates came in higher.

The word carries a sense of revision or reconfiguration: She refigured her approach to the problem.

reshape

reconfigure

Alter system arrangement

reform · remake · rework · remold · reconceive · reimagine · reconstitute · refashion · modify · alter

reassess

reconsider

Think about something anew

recalculate · recompute · review · revise · reappraise · question · analyze · scrutinize · contemplate · ponder

Opposites
cognitive stance

refigureaccept

Consent to receive

retain · stand pat · leave alone · take at face value · finalize

action vs inaction

refigureleave alone

Refrain from disturbing

maintain · preserve · stick with

Family

prefigure, prefiguration, refigured, refiguring

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