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PRONUNCIATION OF RE-COCK

re-cock  [riːˈkɒk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RE-COCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Re-Cock is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb re-cock in English.

WHAT DOES RE-COCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of re-cock in the English dictionary

The definition of re-cock in the dictionary is to cock again.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RE-COCK

PRESENT

Present
I re-cock
you re-cock
he/she/it re-cocks
we re-cock
you re-cock
they re-cock
Present continuous
I am re-cocking
you are re-cocking
he/she/it is re-cocking
we are re-cocking
you are re-cocking
they are re-cocking
Present perfect
I have re-cocked
you have re-cocked
he/she/it has re-cocked
we have re-cocked
you have re-cocked
they have re-cocked
Present perfect continuous
I have been re-cocking
you have been re-cocking
he/she/it has been re-cocking
we have been re-cocking
you have been re-cocking
they have been re-cocking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I re-cocked
you re-cocked
he/she/it re-cocked
we re-cocked
you re-cocked
they re-cocked
Past continuous
I was re-cocking
you were re-cocking
he/she/it was re-cocking
we were re-cocking
you were re-cocking
they were re-cocking
Past perfect
I had re-cocked
you had re-cocked
he/she/it had re-cocked
we had re-cocked
you had re-cocked
they had re-cocked
Past perfect continuous
I had been re-cocking
you had been re-cocking
he/she/it had been re-cocking
we had been re-cocking
you had been re-cocking
they had been re-cocking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will re-cock
you will re-cock
he/she/it will re-cock
we will re-cock
you will re-cock
they will re-cock
Future continuous
I will be re-cocking
you will be re-cocking
he/she/it will be re-cocking
we will be re-cocking
you will be re-cocking
they will be re-cocking
Future perfect
I will have re-cocked
you will have re-cocked
he/she/it will have re-cocked
we will have re-cocked
you will have re-cocked
they will have re-cocked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been re-cocking
you will have been re-cocking
he/she/it will have been re-cocking
we will have been re-cocking
you will have been re-cocking
they will have been re-cocking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would re-cock
you would re-cock
he/she/it would re-cock
we would re-cock
you would re-cock
they would re-cock
Conditional continuous
I would be re-cocking
you would be re-cocking
he/she/it would be re-cocking
we would be re-cocking
you would be re-cocking
they would be re-cocking
Conditional perfect
I would have re-cock
you would have re-cock
he/she/it would have re-cock
we would have re-cock
you would have re-cock
they would have re-cock
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been re-cocking
you would have been re-cocking
he/she/it would have been re-cocking
we would have been re-cocking
you would have been re-cocking
they would have been re-cocking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you re-cock
we let´s re-cock
you re-cock
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to re-cock
Past participle
re-cocked
Present Participle
re-cocking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RE-COCK


acock
əˈkɒk
Alcock
ˈɔːlkɒk
Bangkok
ˈbæŋkɒk
bibcock
ˈbɪbˌkɒk
billycock
ˈbɪlɪkɒk
blackcock
ˈblækˌkɒk
cock
kɒk
gamecock
ˈɡeɪmˌkɒk
Hancock
ˈhænkɒk
Hickok
ˈhɪkɒk
Hitchcock
ˈhɪtʃˌkɒk
Leacock
ˈliːkɒk
mocock
məʊˈkɒk
monocoque
ˈmɒnəˌkɒk
peacock
ˈpiːˌkɒk
poppycock
ˈpɒpɪˌkɒk
stopcock
ˈstɒpˌkɒk
uncock
ʌnˈkɒk
weathercock
ˈwɛðəˌkɒk
woodcock
ˈwʊdˌkɒk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RE-COCK

re-bid
re-boil
re-brace
re-carpet
re-cede
re-cement
re-challenge
re-change
re-choreograph
re-chromatograph
re-count
re-cover
re-create
re-creation
re-creator
re-dress
re-echo
re-educate
re-education
re-elect

WORDS THAT END LIKE RE-COCK

ball cock
ballcock
battledore and shuttlecock
coldcock
escape cock
fighting cock
go off at half-cock
gorcock
half-cock
haycock
heath cock
John Hancock
meacock
moorcock
petcock
pinchcock
seacock
spatchcock
storm-cock
turkey cock

Synonyms and antonyms of re-cock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «re-cock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RE-COCK

Find out the translation of re-cock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of re-cock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «re-cock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重新公鸡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

re- cock
570 millions of speakers

English

re-cock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिर से मुर्गा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة الديك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повторно петух
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

re- galo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরায় মোরগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

re- coq
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Re-cock
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Re- Hahn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再コック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다시 수탉
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maneh jago
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tái gà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறு சேவல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा मुर्ख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yeniden horoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ri -cock
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ponownie kurek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторно півень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

re - cocoș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

re - κόκορας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weer haan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

re -cock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

re- kuk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of re-cock

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-COCK»

The term «re-cock» is normally little used and occupies the 112.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-COCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «re-cock» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «re-cock» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about re-cock

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RE-COCK»

Discover the use of re-cock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to re-cock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Re: CP
Packed with previously unpublished drawings and proposals, this book demonstrates why Cedric Price's ideas have had a profound influence on international architecture for forty years - and why today his work is as influential as ever.
Cedric Price, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Arata Isozaki, 2003
2
Re:Imagining Change: How to Use Story-based Strategy to Win ...
Re:Imagining Change is an inspirational look at the trailblazing methodology developed by the non-profit organisation smartMeme, which offers tools, training and strategy support to organisations and movements working for justice, ...
Doyle Canning, Patrick Reinsborough, 2010
3
Cicero De Re Publica:
This edition of most of the surviving portions of De re publica is the most detailed commentary ever to appear in English.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, James E. G. Zetzel, 1995
4
500 Reasons Why You're My Best Friend
She's your most dependable ally. These are just some of the characteristics of every woman's best girlfriend. And artist-illustrator Lorraine Bodger deftly describes plenty of others in her list book, 500 Reasons Why You're My Best Friend.
Lorraine Bodger, 2012
5
If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You’re So Rich?
This book presents G. A. Cohen's Gifford Lectures, delivered at the University of Edinburgh in 1996.
G. A. COHEN, G. A Cohen, 2009
6
I'm Like You, You're Like Me: A Book about Understanding and ...
Illustrations and simple text explore ways in which children are alike and some ways they may be different.
Cindy Gainer, 2011
7
The De Re Militari of Vegetius: The Reception, Transmission ...
Christopher Allmand analyses the medieval afterlife of the De Re Militari, tracing the growing interest in the text from the Carolingian world to the late Middle Ages, suggesting how the written word may have influenced the development of ...
Christopher Allmand, 2011
8
Re-constructing Archaeology: Theory and Practice
First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Michael Shanks, Christopher Y. Tilley, 1992
9
Tell Us We're Home
Once again, Marina Budhos has written a thoughtful and ambitious novel about class and the cultural differences that can both divide and unite.
Marina Budhos, 2010
10
Re-Engineering the Chemical Processing Plant: Process ...
This volume updates professionals on emerging PI equipment and methodologies to promote technological advances and operational efficacy in chemical, biochemical, and engineering environments and presents clear examples illustrating the ...
Andrzej Stankiewicz, Jacob A. Moulijn, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RE-COCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term re-cock is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Secret Agent Training Phase 4: Archery
Trades fire rate for accuracy and impact, as you have to re-cock a crossbow each time. Used by a Bond girl Melina Havelock in the film For Your Eyes Only, ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
2
Gun Review: Kickin' it old school with the CZ-75D PCR Compact
While some striker fired designs require you to pull the slide back a short distance to re-cock the gun, that is not the case with the PCR and it's hammer fired ... «Guns.com, Mar 14»
3
3 Cocking Tips for Better Crossbow Shooting
If it's not, uncock (in a safe manner) and re-cock it. 3. Mark Your Cocking Rope Place a line on the center of your cocking rope. Line the center of the rope up with ... «Outdoor Life Magazine, Jun 13»
4
Hacker transforms harmless toy into remote-controlled guncar
... with my trusty Marksman air pistol in place, nothing would have been safe... at least, not as long as I could run out to the car and re-cock it after each shot. «Wired.co.uk, Mar 13»
5
The Gun Control Debate, in Plain English
Semi-automatic firearms are those that fire each time the trigger is pulled, without requiring the shooter to manually reload or re-cock the weapon. Automatic ... «U.S. News & World Report, Dec 12»
6
Assault Weapon? Sporting Rifle? A Big Seller by Any Name
You don't need to manually re-cock the gun after each shot, as you might with some bolt-action or lever-action rifles. So, the AR-15 is not an "automatic" rifle. «CityLimits.org, Dec 12»
7
What Do You Do When Your Gun Doesn't Go Off Onstage?
The audience held its collective breath for a tense ten seconds or so as the actor tried to re-cock the gun. He succeeded, the gun eventually made its loud report ... «LA Weekly, Aug 12»
8
McLaren F1 pit crew bribed with beer
Michael cleared the mechanic of any blame. “Our right rear gunner, who is actually the fastest gunner, the re-cock mechanism on his gun didn't re-cock basically. «Independent Online, Jun 12»
9
Gun Test: Remington Versa Max
With one pull of the trigger, we eject the spent shell, re-cock the action and load a new round from the magazine without the need to manipulate the gun ... «Outdoor Life Magazine, Jan 11»
10
Unit changing the way field artillery fights
''We have to re-cock and be ready to go if our nation calls.'' Published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Saturday, November 8, 2003. Related Searches. «Online Athens, Nov 03»

REFERENCE
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