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resized

resized is the simple past and past participle of resize.

Meaning of resize

Verb (1)

resize (third-person singular simple present resizes, present participle resizing, simple past and past participle resized)

  1. (transitive) To alter the size of something.
  2. (intransitive) To change in size.

Verb (2)

resize (third-person singular simple present resizes, present participle resizing, simple past and past participle resized)

  1. (transitive) To size (apply glue or other primer to a surface) again.
    • If the chemicals are too strong, or the sheets remain too long in the bath, or are not thoroughly cleansed from the bleach before they are re-sized, the certain seeds of decay are planted in the paper, and [...] in the course of a few years the enemy will appear, the fibre will decay, and the...1880, William Blades, The Enemies of Books, page 93

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Questions about resized

What is resized the simple past and past participle of?
Resized is the simple past and past participle of resize.

Words near resized in the dictionary

  1. resizability
  2. resizable
  3. resizables
  4. resize
  5. resizeable
  6. resized
  7. resizer
  8. resizers
  9. resizes
  10. resizing
  11. reskein

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