"prepolish" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "pre-",
      "pre-#English"
    ],
    [
      "polish",
      "polish#English"
    ]
  ],
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "polish"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + polish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prepolishes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolishing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolished",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolished",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
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      ],
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          ],
          "ref": "2025, Jim Magnuson, From Rough Stones to Wow:",
          "text": "Prepolish the full face and edges of the stone, periodically dipping in water. Note the semigloss finish after this step.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To give a preliminary polish to."
      ],
      "id": "en-prepolish-en-verb-Wf40PC~y",
      "links": [
        [
          "preliminary",
          "preliminary"
        ],
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give a preliminary polish to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prepolish"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "pre-",
      "pre-#English"
    ],
    [
      "polish",
      "polish#English"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "polish"
      },
      "expansion": "pre- + polish",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + polish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prepolishes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolishing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolished",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prepolished",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with pre-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "2025, Jim Magnuson, From Rough Stones to Wow:",
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          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To give a preliminary polish to."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "preliminary",
          "preliminary"
        ],
        [
          "polish",
          "polish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To give a preliminary polish to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "prepolish"
}