Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

renail

verb
/ˈriːneɪl/
Definition
To nail something again, often referring to fastening or securing something with nails once more.
Examples
  • After the strong winds blew the shingles off the roof, they had to renail them in place.
  • The carpenter decided to renail the loose boards to ensure they stayed secure.
  • During the renovation, we had to renail the wooden beams for added stability.
Meaning
The act of fastening or securing an object anew with nails.
Synonyms
  • refasten
  • resecure
  • reattach