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refocus
(re|focus)
Pronunciation:
/riːˈfəʊkəs/
verb
(
refocuses
,
refocusing
,
refocused
or
refocusses
,
refocussing
,
refocussed
)
[
with object
]
adjust the focus of (a lens or one’s eyes):
he just had time to refocus his binoculars
focus (attention or resources) on something new or different:
refocus attention on yourself through repeating your main points
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