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reengine

reengine verb: to put in a new engine.

Verb

reengine (third-person singular simple present reengines, present participle reengining, simple past and past participle reengined)

  1. To put in a new engine.
    • They were re-engined and modified as required, then had either turntables attached for semis or else traybodies fitted and some trailers tacked on.2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 47

Forms of reengine

third-person singular presentreengines
present participlereengining
past participlereengined
pastreengined
alternative formre-engine

Origin of reengine

From re- + engine.

Questions about reengine

What does reengine mean?
Reengine means to put in a new engine.
What part of speech is reengine?
Reengine is a verb.
What is the past tense of reengine?
The past tense of reengine is reengined.

Words near reengine in the dictionary

  1. reengaged
  2. reengagement
  3. reengagements
  4. reengages
  5. reengaging
  6. reengine
  7. reengined
  8. reengineer
  9. reengineered
  10. reengineering
  11. reengineerings

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