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reswarm

reswarm verb: to swarm again.

Verb

reswarm (third-person singular simple present reswarms, present participle reswarming, simple past and past participle reswarmed)

  1. (intransitive) To swarm again.
    • There were television pictures of the bees swarming, hovering and reswarming above her front door.1999, Nahmad, Claire, The cat herbal : simple green remedies for your cat, Souvenir Press, page 10
    • The bees had reswarmed and entered the gaping hole, just as Rene had hoped. Cautiously Daniel went to the tree, lifted the pot of honey and ran back to the others.1965, Hays, Wilma Pitchford, The French are coming, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Inc., page 72

Forms of reswarm

third-person singular presentreswarms
present participlereswarming
past participlereswarmed
pastreswarmed

Questions about reswarm

What does reswarm mean?
Reswarm means to swarm again.
What part of speech is reswarm?
Reswarm is a verb.
What is the past tense of reswarm?
The past tense of reswarm is reswarmed.

Words near reswarm in the dictionary

  1. reswallow
  2. reswallowed
  3. reswallowing
  4. reswallows
  5. reswam
  6. reswarm
  7. reswarmed
  8. reswarming
  9. reswarms
  10. reswear
  11. reswearing

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