Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to refloat
Participle: refloated
Gerund: refloating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | refloat |
| you | refloat |
| he;she;it | refloats |
| we | refloat |
| you | refloat |
| they | refloat |
Perfect
| I | have refloated |
| you | have refloated |
| he;she;it | has refloated |
| we | have refloated |
| you | have refloated |
| they | have refloated |
Past
| I | refloated |
| you | refloated |
| he;she;it | refloated |
| we | refloated |
| you | refloated |
| they | refloated |
Pluperfect
| I | had refloated |
| you | had refloated |
| he;she;it | had refloated |
| we | had refloated |
| you | had refloated |
| they | had refloated |
Future
| I | will refloat |
| you | will refloat |
| he;she;it | will refloat |
| we | will refloat |
| you | will refloat |
| they | will refloat |
Future Perfect
| I | will have refloated |
| you | will have refloated |
| he;she;it | will have refloated |
| we | will have refloated |
| you | will have refloated |
| they | will have refloated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | refloat |
| you | refloat |
| he;she;it | refloat |
| we | refloat |
| you | refloat |
| they | refloat |
Perfect
| I | have refloated |
| you | have refloated |
| he;she;it | have refloated |
| we | have refloated |
| you | have refloated |
| they | have refloated |
Imperfect
| I | refloated |
| you | refloated |
| he;she;it | refloated |
| we | refloated |
| you | refloated |
| they | refloated |
Pluperfect
| I | had refloated |
| you | had refloated |
| he;she;it | had refloated |
| we | had refloated |
| you | had refloated |
| they | had refloated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would refloat |
| you | would refloat |
| he;she;it | would refloat |
| we | would refloat |
| you | would refloat |
| they | would refloat |
Perfect
| I | would have refloated |
| you | would have refloated |
| he;she;it | would have refloated |
| we | would have refloated |
| you | would have refloated |
| they | would have refloated |
Imperative
| you | refloat |
| we | Let's refloat |
| you | refloat |
Verbs conjugated like 'refloat'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'refloat'
defloat,
debloat,
float,
reblot,
recloak,
recoat,
reflag,
reflate,
reflect,
reflood,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-der.
4. Old French re-bor.
5. Middle English re-
6. English re-
7. English float
8. English refloat
9. From re- + float.
Sample Sentences
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Removing fuel from the sunken ship will make it easier to refloat it.
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The Canadian Coast Guard says a stranded container barge has been refloated, after running aground off Quadra Island over the weekend. […] Divers have been working since the weekend to assess the damage and determine the best way to refloat the vessel. [2019 November 15, Simon Little, “Stranded container barge refloated, moved after running aground on Quadra Island”, in Global News:]
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2025, Chloe Hughes, Boat stranded on canal hole edge pulled to safety (BBC News) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79x0vqvnq4o
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Overnight, water was pumped into dammed sections created by the Canal and River Trust on Tuesday, and as of 06:00 on Wednesday, water levels were recovering.
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"This means that one of the boats near to the breach site, plus six further up the canal, are now beginning to refloat," it [the council] said.