reswell
reswell · reswells · reswelled · reswollen · reswelling
To add liquid so as to cause a dried substance, such as a gel, to expandTo add liquid so as to cause a dried substance, such as a gel, to expand.
Meaning
1 sensesTo add liquid so as to cause a dried substance, such as a gel, to expand.
Origin
From re- + swell.From re- + swell.
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Forms
reswells, reswelling, reswelled, reswollenLessons 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
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary 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.