ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Restring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Restring is a verb meaning (transitive) To string again; to replace old strings with new strings.

Meaning

(transitive) To string again; to replace old strings with new strings.

Example Sentences

to restring a tennis racket
The balance of the day and evening was filled with preparation for a great hunt—spears were overhauled, quivers were replenished, bows were restrung; and all the while the village witch doctor passed through the busy throngs disposing of various charms and amulets designed to protect the possessor from hurt, or bring him good fortune in the morrow’s hunt.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include restrain, reconfine, unstring, reabridge, restrip, re-constrict.

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