reinsert

See also: re-insert

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Italic *wre-

Latin re-

Old French re-bor.

Middle English re-

English re-

English insert

English reinsert

From re- + insert.

Verb

reinsert (third-person singular simple present reinserts, present participle reinserting, simple past and past participle reinserted)

1. (transitive) To insert again.
   • 2019 December 4, Richard Clinnick, “New trains rolled out for December timetable”, in Rail, page 31:

     The spare intermediate vehicles have been sent north by road to Worksop for store, but will be reinserted into the EMUs when required.

Anagrams

• Reinerts, reinters, resinter, Terriens, terrines, inserter, rentiers