Meaning & use
Replant
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To plant something again in the same or a different location.
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After the storm knocked down the tree, they decided to replant a sapling nearby.
Farmers had to replant entire fields after the late frost killed the seedlings.
A note on using this word
In medicine, "replant" also describes surgically reattaching a severed body part, such as a finger.
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2. verb
To surgically reattach a body part that has been severed.
Surgeons worked for hours to replant the worker's severed thumb.
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