restringe

/rɛstrɪndʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to restring or restore the tension of something, especially a stringed musical instrument

“The luthier had to restringe the violin’s bridge after the accident.”

2. noun

the act of restringing or restoring the tension of something

“The restringe of the guitar took several hours to complete.”

Synonyms

  • restring
  • retune

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • untune