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remound
/ɹɪˈmaʊnd/
verb 3
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4ADJ.
necessary, old
VERB + REMOUND
began, continue, work
REMOUND + NOUN
earth
PREP.
in
Definitions
verb
1
Restore the mound or mounds of (especially, a grave or graves).
In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall.
[W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.
2
Reform into a mound.
Remound koji into oval volcano shape, re-cover tray with lid set slightly ajar, and re-cover incubation box with blankets.
Roll a rolling pin 1 to 2 times over the mixture to flatten the butter particles, gather into a mound again, then use the pastry blender to cut until powdery with some oatmeal-shaped flakes throughout; remound.
3
Bolster with a restored mound.
Watch for wrinkling on the canes — the first sign of dehydration. If this occurs, recut the canes below the wrinkling, remound the plant, and water well.
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In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall.
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[W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.
Wiktionary03
He drove the spade into the earth mounded atop the grave and leaning his weight into the work began to remound the earth in a pile next the grave.
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