Retread

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To fit (a worn automotive tire) with a new tread.
  • v. To make or do over again, especially with minimal revision; rehash: retreading a familiar story line.
  • n. A tire that has been fitted with a new tread.
  • n. A revision or reworking; a remake or rehash: a trite retread of an old musical.
  • n. Informal A person who has been retrained for work.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
  • n. A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
  • n. a person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One.
  • v. to tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again.
  • n. A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To tread again.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
  • v. use again in altered form
  • v. give new treads to (a tire)
    • Verb Form
    retreaded    retreading    retreads    retrod    retrodden   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    auto tire    automobile tire    car tire    rubber tire    process   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ed    Fed    Fred    Freda    Ged   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    offensiveness    staleness   
     
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