to redeposit
- verb
- /ˌriːdɪˈpɒzɪt/
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- After removing the old rocks, the workers will redeposit new gravel in the driveway.
Examples
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Teams worked to excavate the dunes and redeposit the sand as a levee against the ocean, said Stephen Lynch, the East Hampton town highway superintendent.
Blog text (33) -
She decided to redeposit her savings into a different account for better interest rates.
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First, some eroded materials are redeposited.
Academic text (1994) -
Let's say it's right here and we're looking at then point I the it's desorbed from point K and it's redeposited at point I.
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The slider can pick up lubricant during contact with one part of the disk and redeposit it on another part of the disk.
Academic text (1996) -
Flooding easily uproots and redeposits the plants along the waterways.
Academic text (1998) -
It was left behind by glaciers, then swirled by wind and redeposited up to 150 feet thick.
Academic text (1999) -
The anionic surfactant works better in my hard water, reduces water surface tension, and prevents the dirt from redepositing on my clothes during the wash cycle.
Blog text (18) -
The construction team had to redeposit the topsoil after finishing the foundation work.
Synonyms
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1.0
Give something back to its owner or the place it came from
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1.0
Return something to the place where it was before
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3.3
To put a tree, flower, or seed back into the ground after moving it
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3.9
To put something back where it was
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6.5
To put a part back in place after it was removed
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Redeposit is made of re- ('again') and deposit ('to put down' or 'leave something in a place'), so to redeposit is to put something back or lay it down again, as when a river or glacier leaves new layers of silt or rocks.