IPA: /rɪˈplʌm/
KK: /rɪˈplʌm/
Definition: To install new pipes or plumbing in a building or structure.
Example: The old pipes were leaking, so we decided to replumb the entire house.
IPA: /rɪˈpɔɪnt/
KK: /rɪˈpɔɪnt/
Definition: To fix or replace the material used to fill the gaps between bricks or stones in a wall.
Example: The workers will repoint the old brick wall to prevent water damage.
IPA: /rɪˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
KK: /rɪˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
Definition: The act of replacing old mortar in the joints of brick or stone structures to improve their appearance and stability.
Example: The workers are busy with the repointing of the old brick wall to ensure it remains strong and attractive.
IPA: /ˌriːˈpɒlɪʃ/
KK: /rɪˈpɑlɪʃ/
Definition: To make something shiny or smooth again by rubbing it.
Example: After a few years, I decided to repolish the old table to restore its shine.
IPA: /rɪˈprɪntər/
KK: /rɪˈpraɪntər/
Definition: A person or company that produces copies of printed material, such as books or articles, often for distribution or sale.
Example: The reprinter released a new edition of the classic novel.
IPA: /ˈriːrʊf/
KK: /ˈriːrʊf/
Definition: To put a new roof on a building, replacing the old one.
Example: We need to reroof the house before the rainy season starts.
IPA: /rɪˈsɔː/
KK: /rɪˈsɔ/
Definition: To cut wood again using a saw, especially to turn a piece of wood that has already been shaped into smaller pieces like boards or beams.
Example: The carpenter decided to resaw the timber to create thinner boards for the project.
IPA: /rɪˈsɔɪɪŋ/
KK: /rɪˈsɔɪŋ/
Definition: The act of cutting wood again, usually to make it thinner or to shape it more precisely after it has already been cut.
Example: The carpenter used a resawing machine to create thinner boards from the original planks.
Definition: The action of cutting wood again, usually to create thinner pieces or to refine the shape.
Example: The carpenter is resawing the lumber to make it easier to work with.
IPA: /ˌriːˈsiːl/
KK: /ri'sil/
Definition: To close or secure something again after it has been opened or unsealed.
Example: After tasting the soup, she decided to reseal the container to keep it fresh.
IPA: //ˌriːsɪˈkjʊər//
KK: /ri'sikjʊr/
Definition: To make something secure again or to fasten it once more.
Example: After the storm, I had to resecure the loose shingles on the roof.
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