reharmonize
verb
re·har·mo·nize
(ˌ)rē-ˈhär-mə-ˌnīz 
reharmonized; reharmonizing
: to harmonize (something) again or anew: such as
a
: to provide (something, such as a melody or musical passage) with a different harmony
reharmonizing the bridge
Another means of reharmonizing a section of a chord progression is to replace a chord with another one that shares common tones with it …—
Andrew Jaffe
Andrew Jaffe
b
: to restore the balance or peace of (something)
efforts to reharmonize interactions between departments
Through acupuncture, practitioners tried to reharmonize the flow of energy by inserting needles into the skin.—Steven Goldsmith
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“Reharmonize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reharmonize. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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