restick

verb

restick

verb

Etymology From re- + stick.

1

Ambitransitive To stick (adhere) again or anew.

Cross a gecko with a mussel and what comes out is a new type of adhesive tape that can repeatedly stick and restick, even underwater.2007 July 24, Kenneth Chang, “Design by Gecko, Plus Glue by Mussel, Yields a Powerful Adhesive”, in New York Times:

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