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Meaning of regrate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. to grate again
  2. To purchase goods from a market in order to resell them at the same (or nearby) market at an inflated price.
  3. To remove the outer surface of, as of an old hewn stone, so as to give it a fresh appearance.
  4. To offend; to shock.

Examples

“The Parmesan cheese needs to be regrated into smaller bits.”
“whose clothing may regrate the eye”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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