"reapproach" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reapproaches [present, singular, third-person], reapproaching [participle, present], reapproached [participle, past], reapproached [past]
Etymology: re- + approach Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|approach}} re- + approach Head templates: {{en-verb}} reapproach (third-person singular simple present reapproaches, present participle reapproaching, simple past and past participle reapproached)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To approach again or anew. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-reapproach-en-verb-K67~vGtx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

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