to refold

Examples

• All

• Alice refolded the cloth around the handle of the pressing iron.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Della refolded a pair she had already finished, smoothing the wrinkles.

  Fiction book (1995)

• Let's refold it and put the wings up.

• I'll put a second toilet paper right there and then I will refold these towels and I will double check.

• Basically just kind of pull them out and then pinch it and refold it right on the edge.

• If you want them folded, then simply refold them when you get to your destination.

  Blog text (12)

• I don't know what to think or say, so I just smile politely and refold my newspaper.

  Fiction book (1993)

• Carefully, Jack refolded the note, then placed it back on the sidewalk, exactly where he had found it.

  Fiction book (1996)

• Mr. Hendricks refolded his handkerchief and returned it to his hip pocket.

  Fiction book (1997)

• Ealstan smiled as he refolded the note and put it in his belt pouch.

  Fiction book (2002)

Synonyms

F

to fold

vsto refold

328 1.0

Bend something so one part lies on top of another

does the same action but done again after it was opened

F

to fold up

vsto refold

33 3.0

Bend something, like a map or blanket, so it becomes small for storage

is done again after it was opened rather than to make it compact

How Folded

to refold

3 3.0

to unfold

33 1.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology