REMOULD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does remould mean? 

• REMOULD (verb)
  The verb REMOULD has 2 senses:

1. cast again

2. give new treads to (a tire)

  Familiarity information: REMOULD used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REMOULD (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they remould    ... he / she / it remoulds   
Past simple: remoulded   
Past participle: remoulded   
-ing form: remoulding   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cast again

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Synonyms:

recast; remold; remould

Context example:

The bell cracked and had to be recast

Hypernyms (to "remould" is one way to...):

cast; mold; mould (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sense 2

Meaning:

Give new treads to (a tire)

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

remold; remould; retread

Hypernyms (to "remould" is one way to...):

regenerate; renew (reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

 Context examples 

Yet again, in this new orientation, it was the thumb of circumstance that pressed and prodded him, softening that which had become hard and remoulding it into fairer form.

(White Fang, by Jack London)