reformulate

verb

1. (transitive)To formulate again or differently.

   “Some soft drinks have been reformulated to include less sugar.”

   “A narrative circulates at Mitchell, Hall about a naive young employee who, in his eagerness to be creative, "reinvents the wheel," devoting so many hours reformulating work that has already been done that he drives himself into a nervous breakdown.”

   “In musicals, when they are not unabashedly revivals, the assumption seems to be all we need do is find appropriate chunks of recent, or not-so-recent, history and cleverly reformulate them. Remakes, re-dos, sequels, prequels, and postquels are all the rage in films, TV, and on the stage.”

   “In the present paper this criterion is reformulated in terms of pseudotensorial invariants of the form..”

   “He states and restates, formulates and reformulates, refines and rerefines.”