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RETICK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does retick mean?
• RETICK (verb)
The verb RETICK has 1 sense:
1. sew
Familiarity information: RETICK used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sew
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
retick; tick
Context example:
tick a mattress
Hypernyms (to "retick" is one way to...):
run up; sew; sew together; stitch (fasten by sewing; do needlework)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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