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RESOLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does resole mean?
• RESOLE (verb)
The verb RESOLE has 1 sense:
1. put a new sole on
Familiarity information: RESOLE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they resole ... he / she / it resoles
Past simple: resoled
Past participle: resoled
-ing form: resoling
... he / she / it resoles Past simple: resoled
Past participle: resoled
-ing form: resoling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Put a new sole on
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
resole; sole
Context example:
sole the shoes
Hypernyms (to "resole" is one way to...):
bushel; doctor; fix; furbish up; mend; repair; restore; touch on (restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Context examples
You noticed, of course, that his boots had been resoled.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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