regelate

/ˈriːdʒəleɪt/
verb
  1. To freeze again after melting, especially when two pieces of ice or snow are pressed together.
    • The ice cubes in the freezer began to regelate after they had partially melted.
    • Scientists study how glaciers regelate under pressure to understand ice flow.
    • When you press two snowballs together, they regelate and form a single ball.
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