reman
Americanverb (used with object)
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to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
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to restore the manliness or courage of.
Etymology
Origin of reman
Example Sentences
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Mora was one of the few fighters to reman in his hometown after the struggle, tending to his lime groves.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Brown was allowed to reman free pending trial, with bond set at $50,000.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2021
Presumably most of their ships were within Britain's power to hold and reman, if the personnel withdrew to save their relatives at home from punishment.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whatever the results, Hart will reman a dark horse: frisky and promising, but not getting much play from the smart money "Gary is still a long shot," says Henkel.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cervera's sailors had hitherto been employed in the defense of the city, but with the arrival of the reinforcements under Escario he found it possible to reman his fleet.
From The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power by Fish, Carl Russell
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