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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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verb

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as in to repeat
to make or do again the conductor kept asking the violinist to redo that passage until he was completely satisfied

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Recent Examples of redo
Verb
That lack of innovation in commercial technology contributes to outdated documentation and errors in tasks that then have to be redone as well as administrative drag. Diana Olick, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025 Those plans called for communal bathrooms and showers and had to be redone to add individuals bathrooms to the units, Howard said. Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025 Bogosian, a cynical journalist in his 70s with Parkinson’s disease and a long history of drug and alcohol abuse whose interview with Louis in 1973 ends with him being attacked and is later summoned to redo their interview. Peter White, Deadline, 26 July 2025 Last year, a judge in Yolo County dismissed a lawsuit from the Sierra Club, Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the River, and other groups who sued, claiming the project’s environmental impact report was inadequate and needed to be redone. Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for redo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
  • The president wants to shore up Republicans’ narrow House majority and avoid a repeat of the midterms during his first presidency.
    Bill Barrow, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
  • In my family, that means the same options on repeat.
    Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The rooftop space has been remodeled and revamped with an open-air vibe and lush garden, according to a news release.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The proposal would remodel and add to a vacant 3,000-square-foot two-story house at 625 Wrelton Drive in Bird Rock, facing Tourmaline Beach.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Leaders can create closeness by: Holding virtual open-door hours to replicate casual hallway access Offering informal drop-in sessions Leaving time at the start or end of meetings for personal check-ins, ideas, or humor But empathy is only the first step.
    Alain Hunkins, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Learn from three expert instructors how to showcase your skills, build a stellar reputation, and create a digital presence that AI can't replicate.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This way, the conversation can move toward repair instead of repetition.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Its gravity has collapsed beneath the weight of repetition and moral fatigue.
    Alaa Alqaisi August 13, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The question, then, was how to modify all the other parts of the graph to produce this state.
    Anil Ananthaswamy, Wired News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Legal scholars stress that such arrangements were subjected to global trade rules and later modified after international complaints.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the event that those shows get renewed — which Sheridan has a good track record of doing — Berry expects the facility will be busy for sometime.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The industry has been essentially dormant since the 1990s, but the Trump administration has renewed interest in using uranium and nuclear energy.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Guccione’s safe call was overturned by a replay review, ending the inning.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
  • This level provides access to workshop replays, short-form video lessons, live office hours with Pressley, discounts on retreats and live events, and exclusive plant profiles.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In Michigan, leaves will begin to change in mid-September and poison ivy leaves can change into either a red, yellow or orange color.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Our teams continuously monitor and remain prepared should conditions change.
    Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2025

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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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