realign

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ align.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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realign (third-person singular simple present realigns, present participle realigning, simple past and past participle realigned)

  1. (transitive) To bring back into alignment.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To align again or anew.
    • 1950 April, “Notes and News: The Athens-Salonika Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 279:
      Every major bridge, and many of the smaller ones, have been rebuilt, tunnels have been rebored, and long sections of track realigned.

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