to reseat
- verb
- /ˌriːˈsiːt/
- The theater plans to reseat all patrons for the next show.
Examples
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After years of use, the stool was finally reseated by a professional upholsterer.
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The carpenter will reseat the antique chair with new fabric.
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We had to reseat the cushion because it was torn.
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Please reseat your guests at the table.
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The theater manager decided to reseat the audience members to ensure better views of the stage.
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Due to the new seating arrangements, they needed to reseat all the guests at the wedding reception.
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After the remodel, the school had to reseat each classroom with new desks and chairs.
Synonyms
To put new fabric and padding on furniture to make it look new
To put a new surface on a road or floor
To put new material on the surface of something so it looks new
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Etymology
Reseat is made of re- 'again' and seat. So to reseat a stool or chair is to give it a new seat or cover, in other words to 'seat' it again with fresh material.