Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To treat or deal with (a topic) again or differently.

  2. (transitive)To apply treatment to (an injury, a surface, etc.) again

Origin

From re- + treat.

From re- + treat.

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Forms

re-treats, re-treating, re-treated, re-treated
Base formre-treat · to re-treat
3rd person singularre-treats
Present participlere-treating
Past simplere-treated
Past participlere-treated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyre-treat
he, she, itre-treats

Past simpleLesson

all personsre-treated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave re-treated
he, she, ithas re-treated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill re-treat

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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