Definition of "recondition" [recondition]

• To restore to good condition, especially by repairing, renovating, or rebuilding. (verb-transitive)

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• "Marine trainers today say that it takes up to 6 months to "recondition" American kids from their soft lives."
• "We the Muslims unequivocally condemn abuse of the phrase Allahu Akbar and call on the imams and the scholars to recondition appropriate use of the phrase."
• "The exercise is gradually increased, to help recondition muscles that may have been weakened, and get people used to exercise."