refocus

verb

Etymology

From re- + focus.

  1. borrowed from focus
  2. prefixed as refocus — “re + focus

Definitions

  1. to focus on something else

    • Labour frontbencher Louise Haigh (Shadow Transport Secretary for heaven's sake!) initially lambasted TOCs before the handful of specialist rail commentators fell on her tweets and she changed her tune, refocusing her fire on Government.
  2. to change the focus of

    • to refocus a microscope
  3. to change one's priorities

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. to come back into focus

      • Presently the white, broken stumps, the split sticks and the tangle of the thicket refocused.

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