recirculate en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English circulate English recirculate From re- + circulate.
Meanings
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To circulate again.
Ferry says he’s recirculating bones that would otherwise collect dust in someone’s basement and offering valuable services to people who may otherwise never interact with real human bones.
2021 October 10, Caroline Anders, “A TikTok bone salesman’s wall of spines reignites ethical debate over selling human remains”, in The Washington Post:It's from last summer, but is recirculating because Talarico is back in the news as he feuds with fellow candidate Jasmine Crockett for the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in March.
2026 February 4, John Knox, “ICYMI: This Texas Democrat told Joe Rogan that God is okay with abortion because Mary had the choice to have Jesus 🤡”, in Not the Bee, archived from the original on 13 Feb 2026:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| recirculating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| recirculated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| recirculated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| recirculates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
recirculator · nonrecirculating · recirculation
Synonyms
Translations (1)
da recirkulere (to circulate again)