retacked
Reattached with pins
Retacked is the past tense of retack, meaning to tack again—to reattach something with tacks or to change direction again while sailing.
A poster that fell down gets retacked to the wall.
A sailboat that tacked incorrectly retacked to catch the wind.
She retacked the loose corner of the carpet.
fastening
Joined back together
- refastenedSecured a second time
- repinnedAttached again with pins
- resecuredFastened again after loosening
- reaffixedAttached again after removal
restuck · repositioned · readjusted · restapled · thumbtack · pushpin · bulletin board · corkboard
reattached
Joined back together
- refastenedSecured a second time
- repinnedAttached again with pins
- resecuredFastened again after loosening
reaffixed · restuck · repositioned · readjusted · restapled · thumbtack · pushpin · bulletin board · corkboard · poster
jibing
Matching in agreement
yacht · windward · leeward · keel · rudder · starboard · port · regatta · skipper · bowsprit