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retether

retether verb: to tether again; to reconnect or reattach.

Verb

retether (third-person singular simple present retethers, present participle retethering, simple past and past participle retethered)

  1. (transitive) To tether again; to reconnect or reattach.

Forms of retether

third-person singular presentretethers
present participleretethering
past participleretethered
pastretethered

Origin of retether

From re- + tether.

Questions about retether

What does retether mean?
Retether means to tether again; to reconnect or reattach.
What part of speech is retether?
Retether is a verb.
What is the past tense of retether?
The past tense of retether is retethered.

Words near retether in the dictionary

  1. retestifies
  2. retestify
  3. retestifying
  4. retesting
  5. retests
  6. retether
  7. retethered
  8. retethering
  9. retethers
  10. retex
  11. retexed

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