rewend

/ˈriːwɛnd/

Definitions

1. verb

to wind or twist something again

“She rewended the string to secure the package.”

2. verb

to cause something to twist or turn back

“The current rewended the river, changing its course.”

3. noun

a turn or twist, especially of a rope or string

“The rewend of the rope caused it to get tangled.”

Synonyms

  • recoil
  • reel
  • twist

Antonyms

  • untwist
  • unwind