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relatches

relatches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of relatch.

Meaning of relatch

Verb

relatch (third-person singular simple present relatches, present participle relatching, simple past and past participle relatched)

  1. To latch again
    • They descended the precipitous path, they relatched the rusty gate, and set off at a stamping, ringing walk down the frozen forest road.1911, G. K. Chesterton, “The Sign of the Broken Sword”, in The Innocence of Father Brown

Questions about relatches

What is relatches the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Relatches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of relatch.

Words near relatches in the dictionary

  1. relatability
  2. relatable
  3. relatably
  4. relatch
  5. relatched
  6. relatches
  7. relatching
  8. relate
  9. relateable
  10. related
  11. related right

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