"reinsulate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reinsulates [present, singular, third-person], reinsulating [participle, present], reinsulated [participle, past], reinsulated [past]
Etymology: re- + insulate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|insulate}} re- + insulate Head templates: {{en-verb}} reinsulate (third-person singular simple present reinsulates, present participle reinsulating, simple past and past participle reinsulated)
  1. (transitive) To insulate again or anew. Tags: transitive Related terms: reinsulation

Inflected forms

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