restreet

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From re- +‎ street.

Verb[edit]

restreet (third-person singular simple present restreets, present participle restreeting, simple past and past participle restreeted)

  1. (transitive) To convert a pedestrian mall back for use by automobiles.
    • 1988 May 27, Ben Joravsky, “Will Oak Park destroy its mall in order to save it?”, in Chicago Reader:
      [] Irsay, who not only owns the team but property on the mall and favors restreeting.

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