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| re·vet [ ri vét ] (past and past participle re·vet·ted, present participle re·vet·ting, 3rd person present singular re·vets) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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add support to building: to give a structure additional support by adding a facing of bricks, stone, or concrete
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| [Early 19th century. Via French revêtir< late Latin revestire "clothe again" < Latin vestire "clothe" < vestis "clothing, garment"] |
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