resteep

verb

1. To steep again.

   “Every now and then it seems needful to resteep humanity in the material, in order to broaden man's hold on the earth.”

   “To the girl herself it seemed that, if she could only get away from him, she might more easily resteep her mind in thoughts of holiness.”

   “If any greasy matter still remains, resteep the skin in the lime-pit for a few days.”

   “If too weak, add more flavoring and resteep or try one-fourth teaspoon extract.”

noun

1. The act or process of resteeping.

   “Trial maltings using between 0.05% and 0.4% formaldehyde in the resteep gave unsatisfactory results when applied before three days' germination.”

   “Formaldehyde applied in a resteep gave the best extract yield, combined with the greatest reduction in anthocyanogens.”

   “The process is more certain if warm water is used in the resteep.”