yuanxin112/wiktionary-morph huggingface dataset:
readdress
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Old French a-
Proto-Italic *dwizrektos
Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti
Proto-Italic *dwizregō
Vulgar Latin dīrigō
Vulgar Latin dīrēctus
Proto-Indo-European *-yetider.
Vulgar Latin -iāre
Vulgar Latin *dīrēctiāre
Old French drecier
Old French adrecierbor.
Middle English adressen
English address
English readdress
From re- + address.
Inflected forms:
form: readdresses
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: readdressing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: readdressed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: readdressed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To address, direct, or deal with again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Her latest paper readdresses some old problems in philosophy.
“Evenin', Commander,” Clarke said with mock cheerfulness. “How's it goin'?” Gadsby ignored this overture, turned away, and readdressed himself to his drink.
gloss: To change the address of.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: John doesn't live there any more. You'd better readdress that parcel.
We can use this relocator code ourselves to readdress the DOS to the memory level that we want.
Derived words: readdressable
Translations:
readjust
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English adjust
English readjust
From re- + adjust.
Inflected forms:
form: readjusts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: readjusting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: readjusted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: readjusted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To adjust again.
pos: verb
Translations:
readmit
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English admit
English readmit
From re- + admit.
Inflected forms:
form: readmits
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: readmitting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: readmitted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: readmitted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: re-admit
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reädmit
pos: verb
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: To admit, or allow to enter, again.
pos: verb
Translations:
readopt
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English adopt
English readopt
From re- + adopt.
Inflected forms:
form: readopts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: readopting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: readopted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: readopted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: adopt again
pos: verb
Translations:
reanalyze
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English analyze
English reanalyze
From re- + analyze.
Inflected forms:
form: reanalyzes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reanalyzing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reanalyzed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reanalyzed
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reanalyse
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: re-analyze
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: re-analyse
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To analyze again.
pos: verb
gloss: To analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding.
pos: verb
examples: "SOS" has, in contemporary usage, been reanalyzed to stand for "save our souls".
Thus hamburger (whose true etymology is 'city of Hamburg' + er 'someone from') has been reanalyzed as ham + burger 'burger made with ham.'
Related words: reanalysis
Derived words: reanalyzable
reanalyzer
Translations:
reapply
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin applicō
Old French applierbor.
Middle English aplien
English apply
English reapply
From re- + apply.
Inflected forms:
form: reapplies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reapplying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reapplied
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reapplied
pos: verb
tags: past
form: re-apply
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To apply again.
pos: verb
tags: intransitive
transitive
examples: In March 2008, the name was reapplied incorrectly as County of Durham, but this was also removed by February 2009.
Translations:
reappoint
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English appoint
English reappoint
From re- + appoint.
Inflected forms:
form: reappoints
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reappointing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reappointed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reappointed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To appoint again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
reappraise
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English appraise
English reappraise
From re- + appraise.
Inflected forms:
form: reappraises
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reappraising
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reappraised
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reappraised
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To appraise again.
pos: verb
Translations:
rearrest
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English arrest
English rearrest
From re- + arrest.
Inflected forms:
form: rearrests
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rearresting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rearrested
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rearrested
pos: verb
tags: past
form: rearrests
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To arrest again.
pos: verb
examples: The police rearrested the suspect after finding new evidence linking him to the crime.
gloss: A second or subsequent arrest.
pos: noun
Translations:
reassemble
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Medieval Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *sem-
Proto-Indo-European *sem-h₂-lo-
Proto-Italic *semalis
Medieval Latin similis
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Medieval Latin -ō
Medieval Latin simulō
Medieval Latin assimulōder.
Old French assemblerbor.
Middle English assemblen
English assemble
English reassemble
From re- + assemble.
Inflected forms:
form: reassembles
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reassembling
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reassembled
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reassembled
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To assemble again.
pos: verb
gloss: To put back together; to reverse the process of disassembly.
pos: verb
examples: Once the concrete for each section has cured, the wall sections are disassembled and reassembled further along, while the inner section is moved along ready for the next section to be constructed.
Derived words: reassemblable
reassembler
Translations:
reassert
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English assert
English reassert
From re- + assert.
Inflected forms:
form: reasserts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reasserting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reasserted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reasserted
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To assert again.
pos: verb
examples: Gareth Bale gave his side hope with a goal shortly afterwards but the real damage was done and Chelsea reasserted their authority to finish easy winners with further goals from Ramires, Frank Lampard and Florent Malouda.
They were tied to a revived religious class that took advantage of the end of anticlerical despotism to reassert Islamic views and practices and to regain some of their former sociopolitical status.
Translations:
reassign
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *sek-
Proto-Indo-European *-nóm
Proto-Italic *seknom
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Proto-Italic *seknāō
Latin signō
Latin assignōlbor.
Old French assignerbor.
Middle English assignen
English assign
English reassign
From re- + assign.
Inflected forms:
form: reassigns
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reassigning
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reassigned
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reassigned
pos: verb
tags: past
form: re-assign
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To assign again or anew.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The offending employees were reassigned after the incident.
Two months later, it was reassigned to Toton, and was named RAIL Magazine at Cardiff Canton open day on April 10 2000.
gloss: To transfer back what was previously assigned.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Derived words: reassignable
reassignee
reassignment
Translations:
re-attach
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English attach
English re-attach
From re- + attach.
Inflected forms:
form: re-attaches
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: re-attaching
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: re-attached
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: re-attached
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To attach again.
pos: verb
Translations:
rebroadcast
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-der.?
Proto-Germanic *braidaz
Proto-West Germanic *braid
Old English brād
Middle English brod
English broad
Proto-Germanic *kas-
Proto-Germanic *kastōną
Old Norse kastabor.
Middle English casten
English cast
English broadcast
English rebroadcast
From re- + broadcast.
Inflected forms:
form: rebroadcasts
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: rebroadcasts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rebroadcasting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rebroadcast
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rebroadcast
pos: verb
tags: past
form: rebroadcasted
pos: verb
tags: common
error-unknown-tag
participle
past
proscribed
sometimes
form: rebroadcasted
pos: verb
tags: common
error-unknown-tag
past
proscribed
sometimes
Senses:
gloss: Retransmission; a repeated or relayed broadcast.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: In another demonstration against the broadcast, members of GLAAD participated in a weeklong phone-in protest to the local PBS affiliate and were told a rebroadcast of the film scheduled for March 29 had been canceled.
gloss: To broadcast again.
pos: verb
Translations:
rebury
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *burgijaną
Proto-West Germanic *burgijan
Old English byrġan
Middle English birien
English bury
English rebury
From re- + bury.
Inflected forms:
form: reburies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reburying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reburied
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reburied
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To bury again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Yet something is happening: On Sept. 14, in a ceremony at a war memorial in Tengchong, Yunnan, the remains of 19 soldiers of the Nationalist Chinese Expeditionary Force who died in Burma during World War II were reburied in China, a first since the Communists seized power in 1949.
As such, he paints the “Indians” back into the nineteenth-century landscapes that have attempted to unrepresent them; he tries (repeatedly) to rebury the skull; he installs signs to “teac[h] the Grass about Green” (43) and “Sky about Blue” (45); he replaces the buffalo with iron versions; and he tries to paint away the church.
Translations:
recalculate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English calculate
English recalculate
From re- + calculate.
Inflected forms:
form: recalculates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recalculating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recalculated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recalculated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To calculate again.
pos: verb
Translations:
recharter
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English charter
English recharter
From re- + charter.
Inflected forms:
form: recharters
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rechartering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rechartered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rechartered
pos: verb
tags: past
form: recharters
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To charter again
pos: verb
gloss: To grant a second charter
pos: verb
gloss: A second, or renewed charter
pos: noun
examples: 1833-1834, Daniel Webster, The removal of the deposits
if the public will […] shall demand a recharter for a longer or a shorter time
Translations:
rechristen
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English christen
English rechristen
From re- + christen.
Inflected forms:
form: rechristens
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rechristening
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rechristened
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rechristened
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To christen or baptize again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To rename.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Jewellery is broken up; watches are 'rechristened.' The 'fences' or receivers of stolen goods are of all grades, and serve every sort of thief; and in Hoxton thieves of every kind seem to be represented.
Illinois and partner organizations kicked off a market-tested campaign Wednesday to rechristen as “copi” four species previously known collectively as Asian carp, hoping the new label will make them more attractive to U.S. consumers.
Musk later rechristened Twitter as X, further loosening moderation on the platform, and restoring the accounts of users previously banned for bigotry or harassment.
Derived words: rechristening
Translations:
recirculate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English circulate
English recirculate
From re- + circulate.
Inflected forms:
form: recirculates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recirculating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recirculated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recirculated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To circulate again.
pos: verb
examples: Ferry says he’s recirculating bones that would otherwise collect dust in someone’s basement and offering valuable services to people who may otherwise never interact with real human bones.
It's from last summer, but is recirculating because Talarico is back in the news as he feuds with fellow candidate Jasmine Crockett for the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in March.
Translations:
reclassify
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: education
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English classify
English reclassify
From re- + classify.
Inflected forms:
form: reclassifies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reclassifying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reclassified
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reclassified
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To classify again; to give a new classification to.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Two-car CrossCountry Class 170/5 diesel multiple units are being extended to three-car formations and reclassified as Class 170/6s, to boost capacity on the Birmingham-Stansted Airport route. So far, two have been reformed by Arriva TrainCare at Bristol Barton Hill and put back into traffic.
gloss: To change the graduation year of (a student) by reclassification.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Derived words: reclassification
reclassifier
Translations:
recolor
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English color
English recolor
From re- + color.
Inflected forms:
form: recolors
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recoloring
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recolored
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recolored
pos: verb
tags: past
form: recolour
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: recolors
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: recolour
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To color again or differently.
pos: verb
gloss: The process of changing the color or something.
pos: noun
gloss: An object that has had its color changed.
pos: noun
examples: She elaborates further: "It has given me great satisfaction and fulfillment that people like my recolors. These feelings make my days less lonely and boring, even if it is only from a recolor of an object in a computer simulation game. […]
Translations:
recommit
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin committōbor.
Middle English committen
English commit
English recommit
From re- + commit.
Inflected forms:
form: recommits
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recommitting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recommitted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recommitted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: recommits
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To commit again.
pos: verb
examples: The new Legal Services Corporation bill was returned to the House last Wednesday, where the conference committee's version will have to be approved. McDonald may, if he desires, move to recommit the measure, but he cannot offer an amendment.
gloss: A second or subsequent commit.
pos: noun
Translations:
recompute
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin computārelbor.
French computerbor.
English compute
English recompute
From re- + compute.
Inflected forms:
form: recomputes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recomputing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recomputed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recomputed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To compute again.
pos: verb
examples: Whenever you edit a value in the spreadsheet, the total at the bottom is recomputed.
Translations:
reconnect
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin nectō
Latin cōnectō
Latin connectō
English connect
English reconnect
From re- + connect.
Inflected forms:
form: reconnects
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reconnecting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reconnected
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reconnected
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To connect again or differently.
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
examples: Thameslink reconnected north and south London by reopening tunnels between Farringdon and Blackfriars, and there was talk of a Channel Tunnel connecting Britain's rail network with that of continental Europe.
gloss: To connect again or differently.
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
intransitive
examples: Around 5,000 visitors attended Rail Live on June 16-17, to reconnect after a two-year hiatus because of COVID restrictions.
Derived words: reconnectable
reconnection
reconnector
unreconnected
Translations:
lang: Finnish
word: yhdistää uudelleen
lang: French
word: reconnecter
lang: Italian
word: ricollegare
lang: Italian
word: riconnettere
lang: Italian
word: ricongiungere
lang: Spanish
word: reconectar
reconquer
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Middle French reconquerir, reconquérir or from re- + conquer.
Base: conquer
Affixes: re-
Inflected forms:
form: reconquers
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reconquering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reconquered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reconquered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To conquer again.
pos: verb
Translations:
coolio
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English cool
English -i-
English -o
English coolio
From cool + -i- + -o.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Cool; awesome; all right.
pos: adj
tags: not-comparable
slang
examples: But maybe it's the just the sunny weather that puts everyone in such a good mood: "We're all just coolio at U of A!" boasts one enthusiast.
Translations:
perfectible
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English perfect
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ibilis
Old French -ibleder.
Middle English -ible
English -ible
English perfectible
From perfect + -ible.
Inflected forms:
form: more perfectible
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most perfectible
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Able to be perfected; capable of perfection.
pos: adj
examples: "Liberals tend to think man is infinitely perfectible; conservatives see him as infinitely flawed.
Translations:
rectally
Part of speech: adv
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English rectal
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English rectally
From rectal + -ly.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Through the rectum.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: The thermometer had to be inserted rectally.
“When you do it rectally you may still throw up, but there’s nothing to throw up here. It’s kind of like a point of no return once you put it in there that way.”
Translations:
reconvert
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
Latin convertōder.
Old French convertirbor.
Middle English converten
English convert
English reconvert
From re- + convert.
Inflected forms:
form: reconverts
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reconverting
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reconverted
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reconverted
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reconverts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To convert again, convert back.
pos: verb
tags: ambitransitive
examples: Now it could not be expected that so much sea being converted into land by this Judgement by two years labour, and but finished and brought to pass in the 6th year of Henry the Sixth, the same land should be in the very next year, viz. in the 7th year of the same Kings Reign reconverted into sea.
About this time the East-Saxons, who as above hath bin said, had expell’d thir Bishop Mellitus, and renounc’d the Faith, were by the means of Oswi thus reconverted.
In ancient days the hill had been a beacon station, and it was reconverted to this purpose in time of war.
Fifteen engines were reconverted from oil to coal burning, and it is intended to deal similarly with all other such engines.
A small room, which had been converted into a laboratory, was now reconverted into chaos. A gas-jet burnt yet among the ruins.
The two three-car Chesham sets were re-converted for steam operation, with vacuum-controlled push-and-pull gear in 1940 or 1941, when the last of the old seven-car electric trains began to be withdrawn.
Reverend Ipe went to Madras and withdrew his daughter from the convent. She was glad to leave, but insisted that she would not reconvert, and for the rest of her days remained a Roman Catholic.
gloss: To convert.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: This epiſtle dyd ſaynt Peter wryte to the Hethen that we reconuerted ⁊ exhorteth thẽ to ſtonde faſt in the fayth[…]
Gentlemen both,
and Cozens mine, I do believe ’t much pity,
to strive to reconvert you from the faith
you have been bred in:
With no regular ammunition supply, they relied on whatever they could capture on raids. When it did not match their miscellaneous firearms, they were ingenious at reconverting the ammo to the weapon.
gloss: A person who has been reconverted.
pos: noun
examples: […] it is notorious, that of those professing the creed of naked Protestantism, she [the Church of Rome] has made […] converts and reconverts by thousands—nay, even by millions:
Related words: reconversion
reconverter
Translations:
recopy
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English copy
English recopy
From re- + copy.
Inflected forms:
form: recopies
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: recopying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: recopied
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: recopied
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To copy again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Translations:
rededicate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English dedicate
English rededicate
From re- + dedicate.
Inflected forms:
form: rededicates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rededicating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rededicated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rededicated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To dedicate again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: That [memorial] service helped many of us to go on, to pull ourselves together and rededicate ourselves to the principles for which David had worked so tirelessly and courageously.
It's a good time to clean out your house and your life—to refresh, renew, and rededicate yourself.
Translations:
redeliver
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English deliver
English redeliver
From re- + deliver.
Inflected forms:
form: redelivers
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: redelivering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: redelivered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: redelivered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To give back; to return (something).
pos: verb
examples: his father had then eigh[t] of our English men, many swords, peeces, and other tooles, which he had at seuerall times by trecherons murdering our men, taken from them, which though of no use to him, he would not redeliuer [...].
gloss: To deliver (a letter, parcel, etc.) again.
pos: verb
gloss: To deliver or liberate again.
pos: verb
gloss: To report; to deliver the answer of.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
examples: Shall I redeliver you e'en so?
Derived words: redeliverable
redeliverer
redelivery
Translations:
redeploy
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English deploy
English redeploy
From re- + deploy.
Inflected forms:
form: redeploys
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: redeploying
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: redeployed
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: redeployed
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To deploy again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: That's on top of £650,000 worth of payroll cuts that have been identified for 2022 and 2023, by not filling vacancies and redeploying existing staff to cover roles.
“The AN-TPY/2 radar is essentially the heart of the THAAD battery, enabling the launch of interceptor missiles and contributing to a networked air defense picture,” he said. “It also happens to be an incredibly expensive piece of kit. The loss of even a single radar of this type would be an operationally significant event. It is probable that a replacement unit would have to be redeployed from elsewhere, which will take time and effort.”
gloss: To rearrange (military forces).
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Derived words: redeployable
redeployee
redeployment
Translations:
re-edit
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English edit
English re-edit
From re- + edit.
Inflected forms:
form: re-edits
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: reedit
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: reëdit
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: re-edits
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: re-editing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: re-edited
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: re-edited
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reedit
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reëdit
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Another edit.
pos: noun
gloss: Edit again.
pos: verb
Translations:
refurnish
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English furnish
English refurnish
From re- + furnish.
Inflected forms:
form: refurnishes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: refurnishing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: refurnished
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: refurnished
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To furnish again; to get new furniture for.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: I'm planning to refurnish my flat.
gloss: To supply or provide anew.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: The soldiers were refurnished with provisions.
[Y]et by his moſte excellent witte⸝ he in a few yeres⸝ nat only broughte this realme in good ordre and vnder due obedience⸝ reuiued the lawes⸝ auanced Juſtice⸝ refurniſſhed his dominions⸝ and repayred his manours: […]
Derived words: refurnishment
Translations:
apprehending
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: apprehendings
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An act by which something is apprehended.
pos: noun
examples: Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.
Translations:
beautified
Part of speech: adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: more beautified
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most beautified
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: Having been made beautiful.
pos: adj
Translations:
beautifying
Part of speech: noun
adj
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: beautifyings
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: more beautifying
pos: adj
tags: comparative
form: most beautifying
pos: adj
tags: superlative
Senses:
gloss: The act of beautifying.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
gloss: That beautifies; tending to make beautiful.
pos: adj
examples: When thou present’st me, Gellia, with an Hare,
Marcus, thou say’st, ’twill make the seven Days fair.
If Hare be such a beautifying Meat,
Thou ne’er of one in all thy Life didst eat.
It evidently surpassed his majesty’s comprehension how any sober-minded and sensible individual could entertain the least possible objection to so beautifying an operation [i.e. being tattooed].
[…] I have found exercise far more beautifying than any surgical face-lift.
Translations:
madrasa
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة f (madrasa, “school”), a noun of place from the verb دَرَسَ (darasa, “to learn, to study”).
Inflected forms:
form: madrasas
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: madaris
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: madrasah
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: madrassa
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: medrese
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: medresa
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.
pos: noun
Translations:
renter
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: Etymology tree
English rent
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English renter
From rent + -er.
Inflected forms:
form: renters
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: renters
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rentering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: rentered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: rentered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: One who rents property or other goods from another.
pos: noun
examples: Create an input form that enables you to enter the data for new videos without seeing the information on whether the video is rented. Save this form with the name New video. Then create a form for entering the name of a renter […]
Nearly half of all renter households in the US were cost-burdened in 2023, meaning they paid more than 30% of their income towards housing costs, according to new government data.
A recent report from the Aspen Institute highlights the gaping wealth chasm that has formed between homeowners and renters in America.
gloss: One who owns or controls property and rents that property to another.
pos: noun
gloss: (Synonym of rent boy) Male prostitute.
pos: noun
tags: UK
slang
examples: It was Sweet Alice who introduced me to the various renter types, and explained to me their costumes, and their habits, and their skills.
gloss: A film worth renting, but not possibly worth visiting a cinema to see.
pos: noun
tags: informal
gloss: To sew together so that the seam is scarcely visible; to sew up with skill and nicety; to finedraw.
pos: verb
gloss: To restore the original design of (a tapestry) by working in new warp.
pos: verb
Derived words: liferenter
permarenter
rack-renter
sub-renter
renterer
Translations:
restiveness
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
English restive
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English restiveness
From restive + -ness.
Inflected forms:
form: restivenesses
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The characteristic of being restive.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
usually
Translations:
Baedeker
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: Etymology tree
German Baedekerbor.
English Baedeker
Borrowed from German Baedeker.
Inflected forms:
form: Baedekers
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: Baedeker's
pos: noun
tags: alternative
form: Baedekers
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: Any travel guide, advice for travelers, or guide pertaining to other subjects.
pos: noun
tags: broadly
examples: His middle-of-the-road guidebook to the Georgians (Henry James to T. S. Eliot) will be a useful Baedeker for literary sightseers.
Concierges: Baedekers in the Flesh [title]
Translations:
tutorship
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: law
Etymology: Etymology tree
English tutor
Proto-Germanic *skapjaną
Proto-Germanic *-skapiz
Proto-West Germanic *-skapi
Old English -sċiepe
Middle English -schipe
English -ship
English tutorship
From tutor + -ship.
Inflected forms:
form: tutorships
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: The duty of a tutor; tutelage
pos: noun
gloss: legal and financial guardianship under which the ward is a minor
pos: noun
Derived words: e-tutorship
Translations:
ison
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: From Byzantine Greek ἴσον (íson).
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Accompanying drone in Byzantine music.
pos: noun
Translations:
supervillain
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English villain
English supervillain
From super- + villain.
Inflected forms:
form: supervillains
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: super-villain
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A fantasy-fiction criminal or evildoer, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature who can present a credible challenge for a superhero.
pos: noun
examples: The US spy tech company Palantir published a manifesto extolling the benefits of American power and implying some cultures are inferior to others – in what MPs have called “a parody of a RoboCop film” and “the ramblings of a supervillain”.
Antonyms: superhero
Translations:
auton
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
Etymology: Coined by Robert Holmes in 1969, from a contraction of automaton.
Inflected forms:
form: autons
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
pos: noun
examples: Not far away in the woods the Auton had been standing motionless under a tree. It was shaped like a man but it was not human.
Juan made seven attempts to pervert the auton. One involved twelve hundred years of careful observation, timing the failure of various subsystems, maneuvering the auton into a position where he might take control and get transportation to resources in near space.
"The Metrologan Order built the auton that was Ninth. How can you be so sure that she was not so well crafted that she really did have her own will?"
Translations:
solan
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: solans
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: solan goose
pos: noun
examples: There, if you are in luck, you will find the tide out and the place fordable dryshod for a man on a horse. But if the tide runs, you will do well to sit down on the sands and content yourself till it turn, or it will be the solans and scarts of the Solway that will be seeing the next of you.
Translations:
indoctrinate
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From in- + doctrine + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French endoctriner.
Base: doctrine
Affixes: in-
-ate
Inflected forms:
form: indoctrinates
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: indoctrinating
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: indoctrinated
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: indoctrinated
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To teach (a person) with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology; to brainwash.
pos: verb
gloss: To teach and instill (something, to a person) in a biased, one-sided way.
pos: verb
examples: [...] it was beyond their hope to indoctrinate Marxism-Leninism-Mao's "thought" into the mind of young generation. The young generation does not care about Communism.
[They] attempt to further indoctrinate Christian values into local communities by first distorting the substance of the traditional rituals and then imputing another set of values to them.
She […] felt uncomfortable that she was to her mind 'pushing Christian values'. Apparently lurking beneath her discomfort was a sense that she was required to indoctrinate Christian values in a search for conformity rather than teaching to promote autonomy, which she regarded as her professional commitment.
Further still, there were other little boys and girls whose parents DID know about the history [of the show promoting racism] who may have surely taken the time to infuse and indoctrinate it into the next generation.
gloss: To teach; to instruct.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
Related words: docent
docile
doctor
doctorate
doctrinaire
doctrinal
doctrine
document
Derived words: counterindoctrinate
indoctrinable
indoctrinatee
indoctrination
indoctrinator
indoctrinatory
indoctrinee
misindoctrinate
reindoctrinate
unindoctrinated
Translations:
davenport
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Etymology: * (sofa, couch): The sofa sense is a genericized trademark named after the defunct furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company. From the surname Davenport. Named after American businessman Albert H. Davenport
* (desk)
Inflected forms:
form: davenports
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: A large sofa, especially a formal one.
pos: noun
examples: Holonym: furniture
He blundered into the living-room, lay on the davenport, hands behind his head.
Beezus felt a little better. She curled up on the davenport again with 202 Things to Do on a Rainy Afternoon and read about making Christmas tree ornaments out of cellophane straws, until she heard her aunt's car turn into the driveway.
gloss: A writing desk, especially a small one.
pos: noun
examples: Then she went into the house, and, sitting down at the davenport in the dining-room, got out a sheet of her best notepaper, and wrote a note to Pamela Dysart in her strong, commercially clear hand.
He crosses to the davenport to get the policies from his briefcase,
Translations:
keep-away
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: simple
Inflected forms:
form: keep away
pos: noun
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: A children's game in which players pass an object, usually a ball, between each other while trying to prevent a selected player from intercepting it, and if said selected player catches the ball, he or she exchanges places with whoever last touched it.
pos: noun
tags: uncountable
Translations:
reemphasize
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English emphasize
English reemphasize
From re- + emphasize.
Inflected forms:
form: reemphasizes
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reemphasizing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reemphasized
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reemphasized
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reemphasise
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: re-emphasise
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: re-emphasize
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reëmphasize
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To emphasize again; to reiterate.
pos: verb
examples: Although the New England settlers made their commonwealth much less like Old England than Virginia was intended to be, it is important to re-emphasize that the vast majority were not separatists but Puritans.
Translations:
re-enforce
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English enforce
English re-enforce
From re- + enforce.
Inflected forms:
form: re-enforces
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: re-enforcing
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: re-enforced
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: re-enforced
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reenforce
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reënforce
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To enforce again; to re-emphasize.
pos: verb
Translations:
re-engage
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English engage
English re-engage
From re- + engage.
Inflected forms:
form: re-engages
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: re-engaging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: re-engaged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: re-engaged
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reengage
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reëngage
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To engage again.
pos: verb
examples: A spokeswoman said: "We will now urgently seek to re-engage with ORR and determine our next steps regarding the future of this vital passenger service."
Translations:
re-explain
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English explain
English re-explain
From re- + explain.
Inflected forms:
form: re-explains
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: re-explaining
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: re-explained
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: re-explained
pos: verb
tags: past
form: reexplain
pos: verb
tags: alternative
form: reëxplain
pos: verb
tags: alternative
Senses:
gloss: To explain again or in a different way.
pos: verb
examples: The story of simple Bernadette and the Lady of Lourdes, for an example of the readily transmutable quality of visionary rumors, has been re-explained as a UFO visitation. It has thus been recycled and hermeneutically reinterpreted to accommodate the unconscious content and symbolic needs of the more modern age.
Translations:
reforge
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English forge
English reforge
From re- + forge.
Inflected forms:
form: reforges
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reforging
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: reforged
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: reforged
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: To forge again.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: "For too long, there has been a missing link between the East and West Midlands, and this is our opportunity to reforge it," said Webbe.
Translations:
regather
Part of speech: verb
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English gather
English regather
From re- + gather.
Inflected forms:
form: regathers
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: regathering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: regathered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: regathered
pos: verb
tags: past
Senses:
gloss: gather again, gather back together
pos: verb
Translations:
regrade
Part of speech: verb
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English grade
English regrade
From re- + grade.
Inflected forms:
form: regrades
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: regrading
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: regraded
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: regraded
pos: verb
tags: past
form: regrades
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: To grade again, give a new grade or grading to.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
examples: Before the new station could be built, a private overbridge had to be raised, and the railway regraded.
Two other landslips took place in a cutting where the sides were built too steeply to withstand wet weather. Engineers regraded the slope to make them shallower.
gloss: To regroup or reassign.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To change the classification of (potentially secret documentation).
pos: verb
tags: US
transitive
gloss: To retire or recede.
pos: verb
tags: obsolete
gloss: The act or process of grading again.
pos: noun
examples: There are no regrades in this class: your mark is final.
Derived words: regrader
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