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redraining

redraining is the present participle and gerund of redrain.

Meaning of redrain

Verb

redrain (third-person singular simple present redrains, present participle redraining, simple past and past participle redrained)

  1. (transitive) To drain again.
    • During the track renewals, advantage was taken to redrain the area and the old spent ballast was removed down to the underlying rock, new ballast and drains being provided throughout.1950 January, “Re-Signalling at Liverpool Lime Street Station”, in Railway Magazine, page 43

Questions about redraining

What is redraining the present participle and gerund of?
Redraining is the present participle and gerund of redrain.

Words near redraining in the dictionary

  1. redragging
  2. redrags
  3. redrain
  4. redrainage
  5. redrained
  6. redraining
  7. redrains
  8. redramatization
  9. redramatizations
  10. redramatize
  11. redramatized

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