reapproximate
reapproximate · reapproximates · reapproximated · reapproximating
To bring back together, so as to close a wound or suture, etcTo bring (separated parts) back together, so as to close a wound or suture, etc.
Meaning
1 sensesTo bring (separated parts) back together, so as to close a wound or suture, etc.
Origin
From re- + approximate.From re- + approximate.
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Forms
reapproximates, reapproximating, reapproximated, reapproximated| Base form | reapproximate · to reapproximate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | reapproximates |
| Present participle | reapproximating |
| Past simple | reapproximated |
| Past participle | reapproximated |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle