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refold

(riːˈfəʊld)
vb (tr)
to fold again
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refold


Past participle: refolded
Gerund: refolding

Imperative
refold
refold
Present
I refold
you refold
he/she/it refolds
we refold
you refold
they refold
Preterite
I refolded
you refolded
he/she/it refolded
we refolded
you refolded
they refolded
Present Continuous
I am refolding
you are refolding
he/she/it is refolding
we are refolding
you are refolding
they are refolding
Present Perfect
I have refolded
you have refolded
he/she/it has refolded
we have refolded
you have refolded
they have refolded
Past Continuous
I was refolding
you were refolding
he/she/it was refolding
we were refolding
you were refolding
they were refolding
Past Perfect
I had refolded
you had refolded
he/she/it had refolded
we had refolded
you had refolded
they had refolded
Future
I will refold
you will refold
he/she/it will refold
we will refold
you will refold
they will refold
Future Perfect
I will have refolded
you will have refolded
he/she/it will have refolded
we will have refolded
you will have refolded
they will have refolded
Future Continuous
I will be refolding
you will be refolding
he/she/it will be refolding
we will be refolding
you will be refolding
they will be refolding
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been refolding
you have been refolding
he/she/it has been refolding
we have been refolding
you have been refolding
they have been refolding
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been refolding
you will have been refolding
he/she/it will have been refolding
we will have been refolding
you will have been refolding
they will have been refolding
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been refolding
you had been refolding
he/she/it had been refolding
we had been refolding
you had been refolding
they had been refolding
Conditional
I would refold
you would refold
he/she/it would refold
we would refold
you would refold
they would refold
Past Conditional
I would have refolded
you would have refolded
he/she/it would have refolded
we would have refolded
you would have refolded
they would have refolded
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
References in classic literature ?
The young lady refolded the letter, and handed it to the boy.
One, having taken off his shako, carefully loosened the gathers of its lining and drew them tight again; another, rubbing some dry clay between his palms, polished his bayonet; another fingered the strap and pulled the buckle of his bandolier, while another smoothed and refolded his leg bands and put his boots on again.
But D'Artagnan knew too well all the folds and refolds of his Porthos, not to find a secret if there were one there; like those regular, minute old bachelors, who know how to find, with their eyes shut, each book on the shelves of their library and each piece of linen in their wardrobe.
It died out, as everything but his shoemaking did die out of him, and he refolded his little packet and tried to secure it in his breast; but he still looked at her, and gloomily shook his head.
Adam had refolded the letter, and was sitting meditatively with his head resting on his arm at the head of the bed, when Seth came upstairs.
'What do you think of it?' said Lawrence, as I silently refolded the letter.
Mortimer refolded his paper and replaced it in his pocket.
Harker took the paper, flapped and refolded it, and looked at the "Stop Press" news.
He refolds it and lays it in his desk with a countenance as unperturbable as death.
Next, refold the scrap paper template and cut around inside the first shape to make a frame (see picture 1).
(22) However, we found that, in order to refold protein by dialysis, complete separation of denaturant led to the aggregation of recombinant protein.
The paper begins to define the mechanism that allows the protein to unfold and refold in a snap, changing its form to expose a peptide that attaches the virus to a cell and begins infection.