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rearrested

rearrested is the simple past and past participle of rearrest.

Meaning of rearrest

Verb

rearrest (third-person singular simple present rearrests, present participle rearresting, simple past and past participle rearrested)

  1. To arrest again.
    • The police rearrested the suspect after finding new evidence linking him to the crime.

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Questions about rearrested

What is rearrested the simple past and past participle of?
Rearrested is the simple past and past participle of rearrest.

Words near rearrested in the dictionary

  1. rearrangings
  2. rearray
  3. rearrayed
  4. rearrays
  5. rearrest
  6. rearrested
  7. rearresting
  8. rearrests
  9. rearrival
  10. rearrivals
  11. rearrive

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