1. to program again or differently, especially to change the instructions or settings of a computer or electronic device
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘reprogram’
2. to change someone’s way of thinking or behavior through systematic influence
Usage: often used metaphorically

Examples

• The technician reprograms the robot to perform new tasks.
• She reprograms her phone’s settings after the software update.
• The company reprograms its manufacturing equipment monthly.
• The therapist helps reprogram negative thought patterns.
• He reprograms the thermostat for energy efficiency.
• The software automatically reprograms itself when errors are detected.