resize

verb

1. (transitive)To alter the size of something.
2. (intransitive)To change in size.
3. (transitive)To size (apply glue or other primer to a surface) again.

   “If the chemicals are too strong, or the sheets remain too long in the bath, or are not thoroughly cleansed from the bleach before they are re-sized, the certain seeds of decay are planted in the paper, and [...] in the course of a few years the enemy will appear, the fibre will decay, and the existence of the books will terminate in a state of white tinder.”

noun

1. An operation that changes the size of something.