To tie again; to tie something that has already been tied or was tied before.

simple past tense and past participle of retie

present participle of retie

The act of tying something again.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retie

plural of retying

(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness. / (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

(rare) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired. / A place to which one retires. / (dated) A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

(transitive, American spelling) To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.

(uncountable, also figuratively) Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.