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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
reprogram

also reprogramme, 1945, from re- "back, again" + program (v.). Related: Reprogrammed; reprogramming.

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reprogram

alt. 1 to fundamentally change something. 2 (context computing English) To program anew. vb. 1 to fundamentally change something. 2 (context computing English) To program anew.

Usage examples of "reprogram".

The twitchers, who were victims of paralogical reprogramming, stay in one part of the camp, and the mods, those with functional normative modifications, stay in another.

The citizen was free to reprogram it at will, but the polis would permit no other software to touch it.

You will make a fine Prognosticator when you have been reprogrammed and had your memory capacity and reasoning circuitry supplemented.

Yet Herjellsen and William worked, and the 1180 was modified, programmed, remodified, and reprogrammed again and again.

As a Tholian Mage it can reprogram Tholian individuals itself and keep the insurrection alive, repurpose individuals so that they can break away from the Assembly.

But because the brain is such a finely equilibrated and dynamic system, with great capacities for self-adjustment and control, the effect of disrupting its biochemistry by flooding it, via a pill, with some drug which affects protein synthesis, or particular neurotransmitters or neuromodulators, is more likely to be the equivalent of trying to retune a radio or reprogram a computer by jamming a screwdriver into its circuit boards.

Reality is thermoplastic, not thermosetting, you know: I mean you can reprogram it much more than people realize.

Any crude attempt at reprogramming would destroy him, collapsing not only his personality structure, but much of his autonymous control systems as well.

Or rather, it reprograms the new computer with a VIRUS program of its own and erases itself from the first computer.

The way Euler acted, I think Avery reprogrammed all the Supervisors while we were gone.

With the right reprogramming, the satellite communications relay perched on the edge of nearside could be augmented for much more powerful transmissions.

Probably, the banks temporarily reprogram any computer that taps in to perform the coding and recognition functions itself.

Baird Arvid would have thought to reprogram the same torture collar the Xer had used on him to save Galar.

Our nanocoms can be programmed and reprogrammed instantly, with no trouble at all, to load whatever information we need.

If even the Supervisors have been reprogrammed, then new priorities may be in effect for the entire population.