verb
Meaning 1
to grate again
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The Parmesan cheese needs to be regrated into smaller bits.
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Standard Lemma guide
regrate
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verb
Meaning 2
To purchase goods from a market in order to resell them at the same (or nearby) market at an inflated price.
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verb
Meaning 3
To remove the outer surface of, as of an old hewn stone, so as to give it a fresh appearance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, construction, manufacturing, masonry
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verb
Meaning 4
To offend; to shock.
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History
Etymology
French regratter (“to scrape again”).