refastening

Definition of refasteningnext
present participle of refasten

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refastening
Verb
  • Last season, Pacheco suffered a right knee injury in Week 8, missing a month before rejoining the team in late November.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Prasad had previously left the agency in July, less than three months into the job, before rejoining weeks later.
    Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Solaria Energia, a Spanish renewable energy company that is connecting data centers to its own clean grid, for example, is nearing all-time trading highs.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • There is a growing body of research connecting extreme weather, exacerbated by climate change, to insurance price increases.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Try coupling the seasonal shades with a glossy nude foundation for a refined effect.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Each season, a group of singles stay in a villa with the goal of coupling up or risk banishment.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • By combining range, connectivity, and strike power, the new FPV drone could reshape how small teams operate in contested environments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Currently, after a settlement courts may move forward with a merger by combining assets before courts finish reviewing a settlement.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Refastening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refastening. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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