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retoughen

retoughen verb: to toughen again.

Verb

retoughen (third-person singular simple present retoughens, present participle retoughening, simple past and past participle retoughened)

  1. To toughen again.

Forms of retoughen

third-person singular presentretoughens
present participleretoughening
past participleretoughened
pastretoughened

Origin of retoughen

From re- + toughen.

Questions about retoughen

What does retoughen mean?
Retoughen means to toughen again.
What part of speech is retoughen?
Retoughen is a verb.
What is the past tense of retoughen?
The past tense of retoughen is retoughened.

Words near retoughen in the dictionary

  1. retouching frame
  2. retouching frames
  3. retouchings
  4. retouchment
  5. retouchments
  6. retoughen
  7. retoughened
  8. retoughening
  9. retoughens
  10. retour
  11. retour interpretation

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