"regrass" meaning in English

See regrass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: regrasses [present, singular, third-person], regrassing [participle, present], regrassed [participle, past], regrassed [past]
Etymology: From re- + grass. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|grass}} re- + grass Head templates: {{en-verb}} regrass (third-person singular simple present regrasses, present participle regrassing, simple past and past participle regrassed)
  1. (transitive) To plant with new grass. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To plant with new grass."
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