rediscover
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re·dis·cov·er
(rē′dĭ-skŭv′ər)tr.v. re·dis·cov·ered, re·dis·cov·er·ing, re·dis·cov·ers
To discover again or independently of someone who has made a prior discovery.
re′dis·cov′er·y (-ə-rē) n.
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rediscover
(ˌriːdɪˈskʌvə)vb (tr)
to discover (something) again: rediscover the joys of life.
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Past participle: rediscovered
Gerund: rediscovering
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| Verb | 1. | rediscover - discover again; "I rediscovered the books that I enjoyed as a child" discover - see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?" |
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rediscover
verb discover, find, turn up, locate, come across, uncover, unearth, dig up, come upon, bring to light, light upon Some earlier writings have been rediscovered.
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rediscover
vt → wiederentdecken
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