Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resteep

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: resteep
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To steep again.

noun

The act or process of resteeping.

Example Sentences

"Every now and then it seems needful to resteep humanity in the material, in order to broaden man's hold on the earth."
"To the girl herself it seemed that, if she could only get away from him, she might more easily resteep her mind in thoughts of holiness."
"If any greasy matter still remains, resteep the skin in the lime-pit for a few days."
"If too weak, add more flavoring and resteep or try one-fourth teaspoon extract."
"Trial maltings using between 0.05% and 0.4% formaldehyde in the resteep gave unsatisfactory results when applied before three days' germination."
"Formaldehyde applied in a resteep gave the best extract yield, combined with the greatest reduction in anthocyanogens."

Etymology

From re- + steep.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Inflected Forms

resteeps (present, singular) resteeping (participle, present) resteeped (participle, past) resteeped (past) resteeps (plural)

Questions

What does resteep mean?: To steep again.
Where does resteep come from?: From re- + steep.

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