"reimage" meaning in English

See reimage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: reimages [present, singular, third-person], reimaging [participle, present], reimaged [participle, past], reimaged [past]
Etymology: re- + image Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|image}} re- + image Head templates: {{en-verb}} reimage (third-person singular simple present reimages, present participle reimaging, simple past and past participle reimaged)
  1. (computing, transitive) To completely replace the operating system (on a particular computer) with a preconfigured image, typically as a drastic means of fixing problems. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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