The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RECAPPED
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What does RECAPPED mean?
RECAPPED verb- To seal (something) again with a cap.
- To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing a new outer portion. (US English only - Retread in UK English)
- To recapitulate.
- To replace capacitors in electronic equipment.