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reapproach

reapproach verb: to approach again or anew.

Verb

reapproach (third-person singular simple present reapproaches, present participle reapproaching, simple past and past participle reapproached)

  1. (ambitransitive) To approach again or anew.
    • In a statement issued late Friday, Precision said it would reapproach Grey Wolf’s board if the merger agreement with Basic was terminated.2008 June 28, Reuters, “Oil Driller Spurns a Takeover Offer for a Third Time”, in New York Times

Forms of reapproach

third-person singular presentreapproaches
present participlereapproaching
past participlereapproached
pastreapproached

Origin of reapproach

From re- + approach.

Questions about reapproach

What does reapproach mean?
Reapproach means to approach again or anew.
What part of speech is reapproach?
Reapproach is a verb.
What is the past tense of reapproach?
The past tense of reapproach is reapproached.

Words near reapproach in the dictionary

  1. reapprehended
  2. reapprehending
  3. reapprehends
  4. reapprehension
  5. reapprise
  6. reapproach
  7. reapproached
  8. reapproaches
  9. reapproaching
  10. reapprobation
  11. reappropriate

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