regain.
To get back; to recover possession of.
Meaning & usage
To get back; to recover possession of.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French regaigner (French regagner). By surface analysis, re- + gain.
The act or process of regaining something.
The amount of width a woven cloth grows by when the fibers swell, used to determine the width of the reed to use in weaving.
Where this word comes from
From Middle French regaigner (French regagner). By surface analysis, re- + gain.
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