remaking


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re·make

 (rē-māk′)
tr.v. re·made (-mād′), re·mak·ing, re·makes
To make again or anew.
n. (rē′māk′)
1. The act of remaking.
2. Something in remade form, especially a new version of an earlier movie or song.
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Noun1.remaking - creation that is created again or anew; "it is a remake of an old film"
creation - an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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