What does re-lay mean?
Re-lay means (transitive) To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again..
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/ˌɹiːˈleɪ/ · verb
(transitive) To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again..
relay the pitch
He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.
The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.
BP re-laid and extended the track to provide two half-length loading roads, two half-length stabling sidings, and a reception siding.
Use re-lay when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Re-lay means (transitive) To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
relay the pitch
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