key: put-to-other-uses
Tips: New ways to use it? Other uses if modified?
key: adapt
Tips: What else is like this? What other idea does this suggest? Does the past offer parallels? What could I copy? Whom could I emulate?
key: modify
Tips: New twist? Change meaning, color, motion, sound, odor, form, shape? Other shapes?
key: magnify
Tips: What to add? More time? Greater frequency? Stronger? Higher? Longer? Thicker? Extra value? Plus ingredient? Duplicate? Multiply? Exaggerate?
key: minimize
Tips: What to subtract? Smaller? Condensed? Miniature? Lower? Shorter? Lighter? Omit? Streamline? Split up? Understate?
key: substitute
Tips: Who else instead? What else instead? Other ingredient? Other material? Other process? Other power? Other place? Other approach? Other tone of voice?
key: rearrange
Tips: Interchange components? Other pattern? Other layout? Other sequence? Transpose cause and effect? Change pace? Change schedule?
key: reverse
Tips: Transpose positive and negative? How about opposites? Turn it backward? Turn it upside down? Reverse roles? Change shoes? Turn tables? Turn other cheek?
key: combine
Tips: How about a blend, an alloy, an assortment, an ensemble? Combine units? Combine purposes? Combine appeals? Combine ideas?