re-lay
verbUK /ˌɹiːˈleɪ/ · US /ˌɹiˈleɪ/
Etymology From re- + lay.
1
To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.
- relay the pitch
- He had to re-lay the tiles because the cement was too dry.
2 more examples
- The half-dozen pieces […] were painted white and carved with festoons of flowers, birds and cupids. To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
- BP re-laid and extended the track to provide two half-length loading roads, two half-length stabling sidings, and a reception siding.2019 November 6, Andy Coward, “Fuelling additional rail freight traffic”, in Rail, page 58: