re-engine

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ engine.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹiːɛnd͡ʒɪn/

Verb

re-engine (third-person singular simple present re-engines, present participle re-engining, simple past and past participle re-engined)

1. Alternative form of reengine.
   • 2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 68:

     Instead of something completely new, with all the inherent delays associated with testing and the high risk of failure, it was suggested in some circles that it might be possible to re-engine an existing type and beef up its bogies and suspension.

References

• “re-engine”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

• engineer