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re- +‎ tile

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retile (third-person singular simple present retiles, present participle retiling, simple past and past participle retiled)

  1. (transitive) To tile again; to replace with new tiles
    • 1996, Francesca Lia Block, Pixie and Pony:
      They will have gardens with fountains and fish ponds and wisteria vines as thick as trees that the previous owner has braided like hair. Pony will paint all their furniture pale yellow and pale green and rose with flowers and fruit designs and retile their kitchens with bits of broken china.

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