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restump en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English stump English restump From re- + stump.

Meanings

  1. (Australia) To renew the stumps supporting a house
    • A house in Moorabbin listed for sale with Better House Removers would cost its buyer "about $75,000-$90,000" to move, including the house, restumping, rejoining, new roof, sarking and metal batons, and council permits, Mr Bernardo estimated. 2009 January 25, Caroline James, “Traps to avoid when relocating a home”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2009:

Forms

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restumping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
restumps Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
restumped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
restumped Tense=Past lexicographic