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reattain
(re|attain)
Pronunciation:
/riːəˈteɪn/
verb
[
with object
]
attain (an objective or position) again:
it changes behaviour so as to reattain the set body weight
a point is reached where stability is reattained
Derivatives
reattainment
noun
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