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regelate

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re⋅ge⋅late

  [ree-juh-leyt, ree-juh-leyt]
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–verb (used without object), -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing.
to freeze by regelation.
Origin:
1855–60; back formation from regelation
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re·ge·late   (rē'jə-lāt', rē'jə-lāt')   
intr.v.   re·ge·lat·ed, re·ge·lat·ing, re·ge·lates
To undergo regelation.

[re- + Latin gelāre, gelāt-, to freeze; see gelation.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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