"respace" meaning in English

See respace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: respaces [present, singular, third-person], respacing [participle, present], respaced [participle, past], respaced [past]
Etymology: re- + space Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|space}} re- + space Head templates: {{en-verb}} respace (third-person singular simple present respaces, present participle respacing, simple past and past participle respaced)
  1. To space again, or by a different amount.
    Sense id: en-respace-en-verb-cW7kAhj1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

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