retread (n.)

  1. a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

    [ Syn: recap ]

    retread (v.)

  1. use again in altered form; retread an old plot

    [ Syn: rework , make over ]

  2. give new treads to (a tire)

    [ Syn: remold , remould ]

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