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Definition of reline
reline
/ˌriːˈlaɪn/
re · line
Past Simple:relined
•Past Participle:relined
•Present Participle:relining
reline Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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1
To provide or fit (a garment, mechanical brake, furnace, or denture) with a new inner lining.
Example
"The tailor offered to reline the vintage winter coat with durable silk fabric."
2
To reinforce the back of (an aging or damaged canvas painting) by adhering a fresh piece of linen or canvas to it.
Example
"Art conservators decided to reline the seventeenth-century portrait to stabilize its brittle canvas."
3
To mark or draw lines on (a surface) again.
Example
"The groundskeepers had to reline the soccer field after the heavy rain washed away the chalk."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reline. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reline