Answer:

retied

AnswerCrossword Clue
RETIEDNewly knotted
RETIEDKnotted again
RETIEDGot back to even
RETIEDTethered again
RETIEDLaced up once again
RETIEDTightened, perhaps
RETIEDKnotted anew
RETIEDLaced up again
RETIEDTightened, as shoelaces
RETIEDDid the laces over
RETIEDFixed shoelaces
RETIEDMade into a more compact bundle.
RETIEDAdjusted a shoelace
RETIEDTightened the shoelaces
RETIEDFixed, as a loose lace
RETIEDMade tighter, as a knot
RETIEDFixed shoelaces again
RETIEDFixed one's laces
RETIEDFixed a loose lace