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retramp

retramp verb: to tramp again; retread.

Verb

retramp (third-person singular simple present retramps, present participle retramping, simple past and past participle retramped)

  1. (transitive) To tramp again; retread.
    • […] he has to retramp the same streets, rebeat the same rappel […]1839, Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, volume 19, page 711
    • […] retramp the ground that has already been covered.1963, Northern Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) House of Commons Official Report (page 547)

Forms of retramp

third-person singular presentretramps
present participleretramping
past participleretramped
pastretramped

Origin of retramp

From re- + tramp.

Questions about retramp

What does retramp mean?
Retramp means to tramp again; retread.
What part of speech is retramp?
Retramp is a verb.
What is the past tense of retramp?
The past tense of retramp is retramped.

Words near retramp in the dictionary

  1. retraites
  2. retraiting
  3. retraits
  4. retral
  5. retrally
  6. retramp
  7. retramped
  8. retramping
  9. retrample
  10. retrampled
  11. retramples

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