resail
verb[Toften passive]
(alsore-sail)uk/ˌriːˈseɪl/ustoholdaboatraceagain, for a second, third, etc.time:
Theracewas resailed onSaturdayafter Friday'sracefailedto end within thetimelimit.
Theprotestwasupheld, and theracewas resailed.
- Theracewasabandonedand resailedshortlyafter theproblemhad beensortedout.
- TheItaliansaid that hiswinin the re-sailedmatchwas "a goodstartto theday".
- Brady will have to resail hismatchagainst theFrenchchampion, which he didn'tfinish.
Competitions, & parts of competitions
- a nip and tuckidiom
- be a game of two halvesidiom
- beauty contest
- beauty pageant
- benefit match
- competition
- contest
- debate
- head-to-head
- on your marks, get set, go!idiom
- peloton
- postgame
- postseason
- pre-meeting
- premiership
- quiz
- spelling bee
- the Champions League
- the Premier League
- under starter's ordersidiom
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resail
noun[C]
(alsore-sail)uk/ˈriː.seɪl/usaboatracethat isheldagain, for a second, third, etc.time:
Theteamprotestedandwonthe resail.
ShebeattheItalianin a resail of aracethey had threedaysago.
- TheGermanbeatthereigningchampionin the resail by acomfortable27seconds.
Competitions, & parts of competitions
- a nip and tuckidiom
- be a game of two halvesidiom
- beauty contest
- beauty pageant
- benefit match
- competition
- contest
- debate
- head-to-head
- on your marks, get set, go!idiom
- peloton
- postgame
- postseason
- pre-meeting
- premiership
- quiz
- spelling bee
- the Champions League
- the Premier League
- under starter's ordersidiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Sailing, yachting & canoeing