reread
verb
re·read
(ˌ)rē-ˈrēd 
reread
(ˌ)rē-ˈred
; rereading
; rereading
: to read (something) again
had to reread the passage several times to make sense of it
… might do well to reread Shakespeare or Homer.—
Lewis H. Lapham
Lewis H. LaphamExamples of reread in a Sentence
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After Rogers quoted from the subpoena’s references to investigative activities seeking to ensure children weren’t being exploited, Jones took a moment to reread the document.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 23 June 2025
The painters two centuries after the French and Italian artists of the late medieval period seemed to reread the ancient histories.
—Diana Arterian
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
Before interviews, presentations, or important meetings, reread your statement to anchor yourself.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Visit first and then reread the classics that were created there.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
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Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 23 June 2025
The painters two centuries after the French and Italian artists of the late medieval period seemed to reread the ancient histories.
—Diana Arterian
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
Before interviews, presentations, or important meetings, reread your statement to anchor yourself.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Visit first and then reread the classics that were created there.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reread
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“Reread.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reread. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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