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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

repile en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + pile.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To pile again; to restack.
    • Afterwards these pieces, split into small sticks ready for the stove, were thrown into a conical heap, which it was Lincoln's business to repile in shapely ricks. 1961, Hamlin Garland, Boy Life on the Prairie, page 49:

Forms

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repiled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repiled Tense=Past lexicographic
repiling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repiles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic