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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reknit.

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Examples

  • I hate the neckline though and have reknitted it three times and it's still not right.

    Actual Knitting Content. Spinningfishwife 2008

  • I hate the neckline though and have reknitted it three times and it's still not right.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Spinningfishwife 2008

  • I no longer know where I begin and end; I am one with the light that reshapes; my bones are reknitted, flesh congeals around them and “the map of all my imaginings” has prepared me.

    Animals are « First 50 Words – Writing Prompts 2006

  • When the bones have reknitted, there will have to be an operation to remove the wires. '

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin De Bernieres, Louis 2003

  • He threw aside the ruined skull and walked toward the throne while the steel bands of his robe reknitted themselves.

    Bloodlines Coleman, Loren L. 1999

  • The spell somehow reknitted the skin and flesh struc - ture so that it could withstand any edge and almost any blow.

    The Bane of The Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • The spell somehow reknitted the skin and flesh struc - ture so that it could withstand any edge and almost any blow.

    The Bane of the Black Sword Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • "He called it Penelope's web, because it is always being unravelled and reknitted."

    The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel Thomas Bailey Aldrich 1871

  • And, day after day she tended him until the fever passed off, and the broken limb was set and had reknitted, and the bruises were all healed upon him.

    The Wigwam and the Cabin. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. First Series 1845

  • Resting from the exertions upon their reknitted sinews

    Balderdash 2008

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