"reweed" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reweeds [present, singular, third-person], reweeding [participle, present], reweeded [participle, past], reweeded [past]
Rhymes: -iːd Etymology: re- + weed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|weed}} re- + weed Head templates: {{en-verb}} reweed (third-person singular simple present reweeds, present participle reweeding, simple past and past participle reweeded)
  1. To weed again.
    Sense id: en-reweed-en-verb-zkkl9ded Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for reweed meaning in English (2.2kB)

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          "ref": "1949, The American Horticultural Magazine - Volumes 28-30, page 113",
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          "ref": "1998, Johnathan Bascom, Losing Place: Refugee Populations and Rural Transformations in East Africa",
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