retack

/rɪˈtæk/

Definitions

1. verb

to fasten or secure something again, especially by reattaching it with nails or tacks.

“She retacked the loose boards on the old fence before it fell apart in the storm.”

2. noun

an act of reattaching something with nails or tacks.

“The carpenter worked on the retack of the old wooden floor, repairing the damaged planks.”

Synonyms

  • reattach
  • refasten

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • unfasten