Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun retread

1 sense of retread

Sense 1
retread, recap -- (a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads)
       => car tire, automobile tire, auto tire, rubber tire -- (a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb retread

2 senses of retread

Sense 1
rework, make over, retread -- (use again in altered form; "retread an old plot")
       => work, work on, process -- (shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal")

Sense 2
retread, remold, remould -- (give new treads to (a tire))
       => regenerate, renew -- (reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership")