recrease

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verb

To crease again.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbrecrease (third-person singular simple present recreases, present participle recreasing, simple past and past participle recreased)

present singular third person recreases · participle present recreasing · participle past recreased · past recreased

  1. transitiveTo crease again.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishcrease
  7. Englishrecrease

From re- + crease.

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APA

recrease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrease

MLA

“recrease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrease. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recrease,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recrease.

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