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resole

resole verb: to replace or reattach the sole of an article of footwear.

Verb

resole (third-person singular simple present resoles, present participle resoling, simple past and past participle resoled)

  1. To replace or reattach the sole of an article of footwear.
    • I had to resole one of my boots after I stepped on a nail.

Forms of resole

third-person singular presentresoles
present participleresoling
past participleresoled
pastresoled

Origin of resole

From re- + sole.

Questions about resole

What does resole mean?
Resole means to replace or reattach the sole of an article of footwear.
What part of speech is resole?
Resole is a verb.
What is the past tense of resole?
The past tense of resole is resoled.

Words near resole in the dictionary

  1. resolder
  2. resoldered
  3. resoldering
  4. resolderings
  5. resolders
  6. resole
  7. resoled
  8. resolemnization
  9. resolemnize
  10. resolemnized
  11. resolemnizes

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