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Term: retie

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To tie again, to tie something that was already tied

Sense 1: Popular Usage - To tie a knot or bow again, often used when a previous knot or bow has become undone or needs readjusting

Example Sentence 1: After the strong gust of wind, she had to retie the knot in her hair to keep it secure.

Example Sentence 2: He frantically retied his shoelaces before the race commenced.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To tie something again in a different manner, to tie in an alternative or new style

Sense 2: Popular Usage - Often used in the context of fashion, to redo or style a knot or bow differently

Example Sentence 1: The fashion blogger demonstrated how to retie a silk scarf to create a trendy and unique look.

Example Sentence 2: She decided to retie her belt, opting for a more relaxed and casual knot.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To tie something again in order to secure it more tightly

Sense 3: Popular Usage - Used when a knot or tie needs to be reinforced or made firmer

Example Sentence 1: He had to retie the rope to make sure the object would not come loose during transportation.

Example Sentence 2: The hiker had to retie his backpack straps to ensure a snug fit before hitting the trail.

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