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remerged

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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remerged

  1. simple past and past participle of remerge (to merge again)
    • 1998 December 13, Elsa Brenner, “Failures Found in Firefighting System”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Rye Brook ended its privatization agreement this fall and remerged with Port Chester but retained a small separate company of four paid firefighters who work Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.
    • 2005, Geoffrey A. Moore, Dealing with Darwin: how great companies innovate at every phase, page 179:
      Subsequently, Applied Biosystems remerged with its sister division Celera to form the current corporation, Applera.
    • 2007, Nicole Dehé, Yordanka Kavalova, Parentheticals, page 187:
      In other words, appositives are merged within the core, but remerged to a peripheral position [...]

Etymology 2

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Verb

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remerged

  1. (uncommon) simple past and past participle of remerge (alternative form of reemerge)
    • 1998 June 11, “Plunging Japanese yen pulls down world markets”, in The Indian Express[2]:
      Fears of speculative attack on the Hong Kong dollar and Chinese Yuan also remerged.
    • 2009 January 20, “Letters: Obama's historic inauguration lifts the fog over America”, in The Guardian[3]:
      As a consequence the Taliban has remerged more powerful and Iraq has been exposed to civil war.
    • 2004, Abdumalik Nysanbayev, Kazakhstan: cultural inheritance and social transformation, page v:
      The countries of Central and Eastern Europe once again found their independence, Russia remerged from its long hybernation[sic], and the Republics of Central Asia found themselves as newly independent states.
    • 2006, Heather Jarman, Evolution, page 83:
      Inwardly, Seven smiled, glad that the predictably irritable and impatient engineer had remerged from her cocoon.
    • 2009, Allan Lowson, Tinker Tales Untold, page 49:
      [...] and a garden had remerged from the weeds.

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