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reenverse

reenverse verb: to reverse.

Verb

reenverse (third-person singular simple present reenverses, present participle reenversing, simple past and past participle reenversed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To reverse.
    • Plato saith that it often changeth his countenance, that the heaven, the starres, and the sunne do sometimes re-enverse the motion we perceive in them, changing the east into the west.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

Forms of reenverse

third-person singular presentreenverses
present participlereenversing
past participlereenversed
pastreenversed

Origin of reenverse

Alteration of renverse (after re-).

Questions about reenverse

What does reenverse mean?
Reenverse means to reverse.
What part of speech is reenverse?
Reenverse is a verb.
What is the past tense of reenverse?
The past tense of reenverse is reenversed.

Words near reenverse in the dictionary

  1. reentry
  2. reenvelop
  3. reenveloped
  4. reenveloping
  5. reenvelops
  6. reenverse
  7. reenvisage
  8. reenvisaged
  9. reenvisagement
  10. reenvisagements
  11. reenvisages

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