recap

English

/ɹiːˈkæp/, /ˈɹiːkæp/, /ɹiːˈkæp/

verb
Definitions
  • To seal (something) again with a cap.
  • To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing a new outer portion. (US English only - Retread in UK English)

Etymology

Prefix from English cap (upper limit ceiling, head, head covering).

Origin

English

cap

Gloss

upper limit ceiling, head, head covering

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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