Bring back into existence; "The candidate reinvented the concept of national health care so that he would get elected"
bring back into existence; "The candidate reinvented the concept of national health care so that he would get elected
If someone is trying to reinvent the wheel, they are trying to do something that has already been done successfully. Some of these ideas are worth pursuing, but there is no need to reinvent the wheel
To reinvent something means to change it so that it seems different and new. They have tried to reinvent their retail stores He was determined to reinvent himself as a poet and writer. + reinvention re·inven·tion a reinvention of the styles of the 1940s
To redo work unnecessarily when it has already been done satisfactorily; to rethink an already working system, technique, etc. in a needless attempt to improve it
Just use the database as it is and don't try to reinvent the wheel.