"re-establish" meaning in English

See re-establish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: re-establishes [present, singular, third-person], re-establishing [participle, present], re-established [participle, past], re-established [past]
Etymology: From re- + establish. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|establish}} re- + establish Head templates: {{en-verb}} re-establish (third-person singular simple present re-establishes, present participle re-establishing, simple past and past participle re-established)
  1. Alternative form of reestablish Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: reestablish Related terms: re-establishment

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