Definition

To shave a part of the body again after it has already been shaved.

Example

He decided to reshave his beard for a cleaner look.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I think I need to reshave before the party tonight.

Yeah, it looks like you missed a spot on your neck.

Good catch! I always forget that part when I'm in a rush.

No worries, just take your time and you'll look great!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reshave → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "shave" (from Old English "sceafan", meaning to cut off hair). The word "reshave" means to shave again or to cut off hair once more.

Memory Tip

Think of 'shaving again' — 're-' means again, and 'shave' refers to cutting off hair.

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