"retangle" meaning in All languages combined

See retangle on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: retangles [present, singular, third-person], retangling [participle, present], retangled [participle, past], retangled [past]
Etymology: re- + tangle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|tangle}} re- + tangle Head templates: {{en-verb}} retangle (third-person singular simple present retangles, present participle retangling, simple past and past participle retangled)
  1. To tangle again.
    Sense id: en-retangle-en-verb-9HToTUE1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

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