replate
1 of 2verb
re·plate (ˌ)rē-ˈplāt 
replated; replating
transitive verb
: to plate (something) again: such as
a
: to arrange (food) again on a different plate or dish
Entertaining doesn't mean cooking from scratch. You can buy prepared entrees at the grocery and replate them.
Bryce Sanders
Bryce SandersA scramble to replate the men's quail dish leads to a messy plate and cold food … Gwendolyn Richards
Gwendolyn Richards b
: to cover (something, such as jewelry or hardware) again with a thin adherent layer of metal
replating antique silverware
"Every nut and bolt has to be refurbished. Taken out, replated, put back in. …" P. J. Smith
P. J. Smith c
: to change (something, such as a newspaper page) by altering or resetting its printing plate (see plate entry 1 sense 4a)
… said, "Put that in—the editorial page," and strode out. … The editorial page was replated. John Bartlow Martin
John Bartlow Martinreplate
2 of 2noun
re·plate ˈrē-ˌplāt
plural replates
: a printing of an edition of a newspaper or periodical in which new material is inserted by an alteration or resetting of a plate (see plate entry 1 sense 4a)
In old newspaper parlance, it's a replate, a replacement of the earlier printing plates with new ones containing later information. Current technology, however, doesn't require plates, ink, or delivery people. Donald R. Shanor
Donald R. Shanor
Word History
First Known Use
Verb
1796, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1921, in the meaning defined above