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retooth

retooth verb: to fit with new teeth.

Verb

retooth (third-person singular simple present retooths, present participle retoothing, simple past and past participle retoothed)

  1. (transitive) To fit with new teeth.

Forms of retooth

third-person singular presentretooths
present participleretoothing
past participleretoothed
pastretoothed

Origin of retooth

From re- + tooth.

Words formed from retooth

Questions about retooth

What does retooth mean?
Retooth means to fit with new teeth.
What part of speech is retooth?
Retooth is a verb.
What is the past tense of retooth?
The past tense of retooth is retoothed.

Words near retooth in the dictionary

  1. retooler
  2. retoolers
  3. retooling
  4. retoolings
  5. retools
  6. retooth
  7. retoothed
  8. retoother
  9. retoothers
  10. retoothing
  11. retooths

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