verb
- present participle of retie; tying again or differently
Examples
- She is retying her shoelaces after they came undone.
- The sailor spent time retying the knots to make them more secure.
- After the package came loose, I’m retying it with stronger rope.
- He’s retying his necktie because it looked crooked.
- The climber is retying the safety rope before continuing up the cliff.
- Mom is retying my hair ribbon so it won’t fall out again.