rewire

/riˈwaɪər/
verb
  1. To replace or install new electrical wiring in a building, device, or system.
    • The technician will rewire the broken lamp so it works again.
    • They decided to rewire the entire office to support new computers.
    • We need to rewire the old house before it is safe to live in.
  2. To change the way something is organized or connected, especially in the brain or in a system.
    • Learning a new language can rewire your brain to think differently.
    • Therapy helped him rewire his negative thought patterns.
    • The manager wants to rewire the team's communication process.
noun
  1. An act or instance of replacing electrical wiring.
    • The old building needs a complete rewire to meet safety codes.
    • They scheduled a rewire for next week to fix the flickering outlets.
    • After the rewire, all the lights in the house worked perfectly.
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