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recomplicating

recomplicating is the present participle and gerund of recomplicate.

Meaning of recomplicate

Verb

recomplicate (third-person singular simple present recomplicates, present participle recomplicating, simple past and past participle recomplicated)

  1. (transitive) To complicate again or anew.
    • Both tendencies enabled her to be one of a small group of painters — including Philip Guston, Frank Stella and Brice Marden — who during the 1970s rebuilt the medium from scratch, recomplicating and expanding its parameters and proving that it was still ripe for innovation, in part because of its...2007 August 13, Roberta Smith, “Elizabeth Murray, 66, Artist of Vivid Forms, Dies”, in New York Times

Questions about recomplicating

What is recomplicating the present participle and gerund of?
Recomplicating is the present participle and gerund of recomplicate.

Words near recomplicating in the dictionary

  1. recompletions
  2. recompliance
  3. recomplicate
  4. recomplicated
  5. recomplicates
  6. recomplicating
  7. recomplication
  8. recomplications
  9. recomplied
  10. recomplies
  11. recomply

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recomplicating (page history and authors); recomplicate (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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