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refinish

verb

Etymology

From re- + finish.

  1. derived from *bʰeyd-✻
  2. derived from *dʰeygʷ-✻
  3. inherited from finishen
  4. prefixed as refinish — “re + finish”

Definitions

  1. To finish again

    To finish again; especially, to apply a fresh finish, as a new coat of varnish or paint.

    • She refinished the old table.
    • The interior bodyside and ceiling panels in vestibules, toilets and Standard Class saloons have also been refinished, either in paint or vinyls.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for refinish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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