reincarcerate

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ incarcerate.

Verb

reincarcerate (third-person singular simple present reincarcerates, present participle reincarcerating, simple past and past participle reincarcerated)

  1. (transitive) to incarcerate again.
    • 2018, Tayari Jones, An American Marriage, Oneworld Publications, page 198:
      “I don’t think he’ll kill you over it. He’s not trying to get reincarcerated.”

Synonyms

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

reincarcerate

  1. inflection of reincarcerare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

reincarcerate f pl

  1. feminine plural of reincarcerato
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