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retape.

To tape again.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To tape again.

    transitive
    After the accident, we had to retape the show.
    You need to retape that bandage: it's coming loose.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Old English tæppa Middle English tape English tape English retape From re- + tape.

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