retread

  1. Verb.  To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
  2. Noun.  A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
  3. Noun.  (military, slang) a person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) to tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again.

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