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Definition of reground in English: regroundverb rɪˈɡraʊnd 1with object To provide a new ground or basis for painting, etching, etc.; especially to provide (a plate) with a new ground for etching. 2with object To put back on a firm basis or grounding. Chiefly with in. 3with object To reimbue (a person) with a sense of belonging or perspective; to reimpart mental stability or emotional balance to. Chiefly refl. Compare "grounded".
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Constable (1776–1837), landscape painter and draughtsman. From re- + ground. Definition of reground in US English: regroundverbrɪˈɡraʊnd 1with object To provide a new ground or basis for painting, etching, etc.; especially to provide (a plate) with a new ground for etching. 2with object To put back on a firm basis or grounding. Chiefly with in. 3with object To reimbue (a person) with a sense of belonging or perspective; to reimpart mental stability or emotional balance to. Chiefly refl. Compare "grounded".
Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Constable (1776–1837), landscape painter and draughtsman. From re- + ground. |