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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
relight .
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Examples
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Doctor Bicknell secured his cigar and relighted it.
SEMPER IDEM 2010
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And then, just that Michael should not make the mistake of thinking he was being much made over, Daughtry leaned back, relighted his pipe, and apparently forgot his existence.
CHAPTER 1 2010
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The beacon was relighted in 2007, but worries about lead contamination on the site prevented public access until a new walkway was constructed, and tours resumed earlier this year.
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It has been relighted and making its way down the parade route, again with the police in jogging uniforms and as well flanked by police on rollerblades.
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And so Jack was sent home, with a pint of good red Alicant wine in him (more, poor fellow, than he had tasted at once in his life before); while the rest, in high glee with themselves and the rest of the world, relighted the candles, had a right merry evening, and parted like good friends and sensible gentlemen of devon, thinking
Westward Ho! 2007
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Eventually the birds relighted, draping themselves in their customary black sentry positions above the graveyard, sage and somber; he could stay, they seemed to agree, as long as he remained quietly bleeding, waiting as life leaked easily away.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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When a candle was relighted, most of the guests had gone out by doors and broken windows, and the rest huddled behind stacks of wine-kegs and under tables.
Wings in the Night Howard, Robert E. 2006
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Eventually the birds relighted, draping themselves in their customary black sentry positions above the graveyard, sage and somber; he could stay, they seemed to agree, as long as he remained quietly bleeding, waiting as life leaked easily away.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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Eventually the birds relighted, draping themselves in their customary black sentry positions above the graveyard, sage and somber; he could stay, they seemed to agree, as long as he remained quietly bleeding, waiting as life leaked easily away.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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Pencroft especially, since the incident of the relighted fire, would not have despaired for an instant, even if he was on a bare rock, if the engineer was with him on the rock.
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