regelate

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: re=ge=late

CIDE DICTIONARY

regelate, v. i. 

 To freeze together again; to undergo regelation, as ice.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

regelate, v.intr. freeze again (esp. of pieces of ice etc. frozen together after temporary thawing of the surfaces).

Derivative

regelation n.

Etymology

RE- + L gelare freeze

ROGET THESAURUS

regelate

Refrigeration

VB cool, fan, refrigerate, refresh, ice, congeal, freeze, glaciate, benumb, starve, pinch, chill, petrify, chill to the marrow, regelate, nip, cut, pierce, bite, make one's teeth chatter, damp, slack quench, put out, stamp out, extinguish, go out, burn out (incombustibility).