"reinfer" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reinfers [present, singular, third-person], reinferring [participle, present], reinferred [participle, past], reinferred [past]
Etymology: re- + infer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|infer}} re- + infer Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} reinfer (third-person singular simple present reinfers, present participle reinferring, simple past and past participle reinferred)
  1. to infer again. Translations (Translations): reargüir (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-reinfer-en-verb-wuJxnQYj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

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