recoronate
recoronate verb: to coronate again.
Verb
recoronate (third-person singular simple present recoronates, present participle recoronating, simple past and past participle recoronated)
- To coronate again.
- Although the Republican convention was predestined to recoronate Reagan, the platform fights, speech making, and general politicking that occurred there revealed that party unity extended only as far as the choice of a nominee.1985, Gary R. Orren, “The Nomination Process: Vicissitudes of Candidate Selection”, in Michael Nelson, editor, The Elections of 1984, CQ Press, →ISBN, section “The Republicans in 1984”, page 72
- Cant take our bodies / when the bomb lets us in / cant take hearing cant take eyesight / when the bomb opens, / cant take John Kennedy, / cant take the trail up the silent mountain, / cant return prettier, more peaceful / to tend the garden / when the sparrow flies up / in the thorny courtyard, /...1986, Steve Silberman, “from Reconsecrating Ground Zero”, in Michael Mayo, editor, Practising Angels: A Contemporary Anthology of San Francisco Bay Area Poetry, San Francisco, Calif.: Seismograph...
- Synonyms:
- recrown
Examples of recoronate in a sentence
- The only purpose was to recoronate the President and Dick Mason with as little fuss as possible; […]1998, Richard North Patterson, chapter 4, in No Safe Place, BCA, page 281:
- Hitler later devised a fanciful plan to recoronate the duke King of England.2001, Richard Layman, Julie M. Rivett, editors, Selected Letters of Dashiell Hammett 1921–1960, Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page...
- May Varuna, Som, Indra make your people recoronate you and defeating the enemies may you get back your lost glory.2006 [revised edition; a. 1972], Rajbali Pandey, Atharvaveda (Sookta-wise Translation), Diamond Books, →ISBN, page 28:
- “[…] No one could accuse this incumbent of arrogantly sitting back and expecting voters to recoronate him.”2007, Wellington Webb, Cindy Brovsky, Wellington Webb: The Man, the Mayor, and the Making of Modern Denver, Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum...
Synonyms of recoronate
Forms of recoronate
| third-person singular present | recoronates |
|---|---|
| present participle | recoronating |
| past participle | recoronated |
| past | recoronated |
Origin of recoronate
From re- + coronate.
Questions about recoronate
- What does recoronate mean?
- Recoronate means to coronate again.
- How do you use recoronate in a sentence?
- The only purpose was to recoronate the President and Dick Mason with as little fuss as possible; […]
- What part of speech is recoronate?
- Recoronate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of recoronate?
- The past tense of recoronate is recoronated.
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