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rechaining

rechaining is the present participle and gerund of rechain.

Meaning of rechain

Verb

rechain (third-person singular simple present rechains, present participle rechaining, simple past and past participle rechained)

  1. To chain again
    • It is unclear if they were still chained from two days earlier or if Cho had rechained them before he began his shooting spree.2009, John Nicoletti, Sally Spencer-Thomas, Christopher Bollinger, Violence Goes to College: The Authoritative Guide to Prevention and Intervention, page 238

Questions about rechaining

What is rechaining the present participle and gerund of?
Rechaining is the present participle and gerund of rechain.

Words near rechaining in the dictionary

  1. Rechabite
  2. Rechabites
  3. Rechabitism
  4. rechain
  5. rechained
  6. rechaining
  7. rechains
  8. rechalk
  9. rechalked
  10. rechalking
  11. rechalks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rechaining (page history and authors); rechain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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