Cryptic crossword clue
Badly phrased, requiring additional energy — should be worked again 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RESHAPED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does RESHAPED mean?

RESHAPED verb
  1. To make into a different shape
  2. To reorganize

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