reappropriate
verb
re·ap·pro·pri·ate (ˌ)rē-ə-ˈprō-prē-ˌāt 
reappropriated; reappropriating; reappropriates
transitive verb
: to appropriate (something) again: such as
a
: to allocate or assign (something) in a new or different way
reappropriate funds previously allocated for maintenance
b
: to take back or reclaim (something) for one's own purposes
trying to reappropriate a disparaging term
Word History
First Known Use
1828, in the meaning defined above