as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon
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as in to remodel
to make different in some way
desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green
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Recent Examples of redo
Reuters, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
The European Union has called for an election redo.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Another loved that her 4 year old asked to build it again and again, gleefully tearing it apart just to redo it.
—Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Police try to extinguish a fire as supporters of Călin Georgescu protest the electoral body's decision to reject his candidacy in a presidential election redo in Bucharest, Romania, in March.
—Reuters, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025
The European Union has called for an election redo.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
Jasanoff retraced some of Conrad’s epic journeys, which inspired me to redo the expedition Matthiessen describes in The Snow Leopard.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Another loved that her 4 year old asked to build it again and again, gleefully tearing it apart just to redo it.
—Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
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The six panelists in total favor a repeat of the Colts' 41-20 win over the Titans in Week 3, during which Jonathan Taylor racked up 102 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
26 Oct. 2025
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Other members of the repeat club But let’s keep offering more perspective.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
26 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Zhang said the plan was always to remodel the space, operate Rakar Dumpling House for a bit, then retire.—
Jenna Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
27 Oct. 2025
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Over the winter, Jamal had remodeled his fish shack.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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My introductory archaeology students try their hand at experimental archaeology by attempting to replicate a prehistoric bone awl (piercing tool).—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
28 Oct. 2025
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That phrase had replicated itself across web domains, YouTube channels, Twitter (now X) accounts, Facebook pages and WhatsApp groups.—
Snigdha Poonam,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This completes one repetition (rep).—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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The author also had to keep her eye out of repetition, so that Rocky and her family weren't going through the same troubles again.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The thing that is inevitable in my mind is death, but aging can be totally modified.—
Dominique Mosbergen,
Time,
31 Oct. 2025
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Shabani added that the work shows how modifying crystal structures can unlock new electronic properties.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Slow Horses is finishing up its fifth season, and it’s been renewed for two more, but there are currently eight books in the main series.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Oct. 2025
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Health care premiums are expected to double for millions of Americans in 2026 if Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies are not renewed — the sticking point at the center of the shutdown.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The puck bounced up and hit DeMelo in the face, and a referee whistled Boldy for high sticking, although replay revealed at no time did Boldy’s stick touch DeMelo.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
29 Oct. 2025
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The play at first was close, though, and replay review overturned the call.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Twelve of the 20 indicators for the health risks and impacts of climate change in the report set concerning new records—showing that the health impacts caused by our changing climate have reached unprecedented levels that cannot be ignored.—
Simmone Shah,
Time,
29 Oct. 2025
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An area rug can completely change how a room feels—adding warmth, softness, and personality from the very first step.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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