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1. Again; anew: rebuild.

2. Backward; back: react.

3. Used as an intensive: refine.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin; see re- in Indo-European roots.]

re-

prefix

1. indicating return to a previous condition, restoration, withdrawal, etc. rebuild renew retrace reunite

2. indicating repetition of an action recopy remarry

[from Latin]

Usage: Verbs beginning with re- indicate repetition or restoration. It is unnecessary to add an adverb such as back or again: This must not occur again (not recur again); we recounted the votes (not recounted the votes again, which implies that the votes were counted three times, not twice)

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