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resecure

resecure verb: to secure again.

Verb

resecure (third-person singular simple present resecures, present participle resecuring, simple past and past participle resecured)

  1. (transitive) To secure again.
    • Egypt has slowly tried to resecure the border, refusing to allow the resupply of goods to the border towns of El Arish and Egyptian Rafah and taking steps to narrow the breaches.2008 January 29, Steven Erlanger, “Egypt Presses for Abbas to Control Border”, in New York Times

Forms of resecure

third-person singular presentresecures
present participleresecuring
past participleresecured
pastresecured

Origin of resecure

From re- + secure.

Questions about resecure

What does resecure mean?
Resecure means to secure again.
What part of speech is resecure?
Resecure is a verb.
What is the past tense of resecure?
The past tense of resecure is resecured.

Words near resecure in the dictionary

  1. resective
  2. resectoscope
  3. resectoscopes
  4. resectoscopic
  5. resects
  6. resecure
  7. resecured
  8. resecures
  9. resecuring
  10. resecuritization
  11. resecuritizations

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