recycle
Plural: recycles
Verb
Verb Forms: recycled, recycling, recycles
- To process waste material for reuse.
- cause to repeat a cycle
- use again after processing
- "We must recycle the cardboard boxes"
- To break down and reuse component materials.
- To reuse as a whole.
- To collect or place in a bin for recycling.
- To be recycled.
- To discard into a recycling bin.
- To put (a person) through a course of training again.
- To skate toward the rear of the engagement zone to maximize the time that an opposing jammer must spend before returning to the action.
Noun
- An act of recycling.
Examples
- Both paper and plastic can be recycled.
- Savvy Words With Friends players often recycle common letter combinations into new words.
- Sulfur recycles in the sulfur cycle.
Origin / Etymology
From re- + cycle.
Scrabble Score: 14
recycle: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordrecycle: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
recycle: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
recycle: valid Words With Friends Word