Definition of Refastening

1. Verb. (present participle of refasten) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refastening

1. refasten [v] - See also: refasten

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refastening

refamiliarized
refamiliarizes
refamiliarizing
refarming
refashion
refashioned
refashioner
refashioners
refashioning
refashionings
refashionment
refashionments
refashions
refasten
refastened
refastening (current term)
refastens
refatten
refattened
refattening
refattens
refax
refaxed
refaxes
refaxing
refback
refbacks
refect
refected
refecting

Literary usage of Refastening

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Democracy and the Eastern Question: The Problem of the Far East as by Thomas Franklin Millard (1919)
"... "penetration" of Tsinan-fu—Brothels and drug-shop* —Where the money came from—refastening the opium trade on China— Japan's illicit trade in morphia—How ..."

2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1901)
"can loosen its hold with the suckers voluntarily; and, by loosening those at one end of the body, swinging this end laterally and refastening it, ..."

3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1904)
"can loosen its hold with the suckers voluntarily; and, by loosening those at one end of the body, swinging this end laterally and refastening it, ..."

4. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1900)
"... swinging this end laterally and refastening it, and then loosening the other end of the body and swinging and refastening it, a slow but safe locomotion ..."

5. The invisible man: A Grotesque Romance by Herbert George Wells (1897)
"He stood in the hall, looking with infinite relief at Kemp refastening the door. " Note was snatched out of her hand. Scared her horribly. ..."

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