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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

retone en · VERB

Etymology

From re- + tone.

Meanings

  1. To tone again.
    • It made him work harder as he traversed the low parallel bars to practice his walking. The situps were coming well, as were the pushups to retone his almost atrophied arm muscles. 1981, Jerry Ahern, The Opium Hunter:

Forms

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retoning Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
retoned Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
retoned Tense=Past lexicographic
retones Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic