resize
verb
re·size
(ˌ)rē-ˈsīz 
resized; resizing
: to make (something) a different size
took her ring to be resized
spent the morning resizing images for the website
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Adobe Express can instantly crop and resize images, apply filters and adjust opacity as well as remove distracting objects and backgrounds from a photo.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
There’s an abundance of sketching and 3D modeling platforms, premium reference materials for artists, and tools that streamline specific creative tasks like removing backgrounds and resizing images.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
The first includes sliders to resize each part of the face (Face Shaper), along with Blemish Remover, Concealer, Eye Brightener, Face Smoother, Plumpness, Shine Remover, Skin Tone, Teeth Whitener, and Wrinkle Remover.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Phase 2 of the Lasting Legacy Campaign includes resizing and improving the stadium seating, something that isn’t scheduled until 2029 at earliest.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
There’s an abundance of sketching and 3D modeling platforms, premium reference materials for artists, and tools that streamline specific creative tasks like removing backgrounds and resizing images.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024
The first includes sliders to resize each part of the face (Face Shaper), along with Blemish Remover, Concealer, Eye Brightener, Face Smoother, Plumpness, Shine Remover, Skin Tone, Teeth Whitener, and Wrinkle Remover.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Phase 2 of the Lasting Legacy Campaign includes resizing and improving the stadium seating, something that isn’t scheduled until 2029 at earliest.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Resize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resize. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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