REDO Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

redo 1 of 2

noun

Definition of redo

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

(ˌ)rē-ˈdü

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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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

Noun

Labunka, Toberoff and Craven are producing the new redo, with Lifshitz and Margules executive producing for Paramount Primal. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 July 2026 Kirkmeyer has campaigned on affordability and safety issues, Bottoms is pushing for a redo of the state's education system among other things and Marx wants to cut regulations and lower the cost of living. — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 27 June 2026

Verb

Maybe the trickiest thing of all was identifying all of the signage that needed to be redone. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The city, state and RTD just spent hundreds of millions of dollars and almost a decade redoing the mall based entirely around the running of fast and frequent free buses through the heart of downtown. — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for redo

Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo

Noun

The process could be a repeat of what China has done in taking control of the market in the critically important rare earths industry.

— Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
So while a repeat of 2025’s success might be difficult to attain, there is no doubt this will be an entertaining team to watch.

— Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of repeat

Verb

The company also said to expect more changes to its food and will continue to remodel its restaurants, since only about half of its roughly 6,600 US locations sport a new look.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
Most give me six answers, with goals like building a business, training for a marathon, starting a fund or remodeling a house.

— Daniel Ramsey, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of remodel

Verb

The challenge facing Iraola and De la Torre is replicating that at one of the biggest clubs in the world, where expectations are huge and time is at a premium, with just over a week left until the Premier League season begins.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
That credibility often transfers to the guest, creating an authentic form of brand exposure that traditional advertising struggles to replicate.

— Julio Cesar Gomez, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of replicate

Noun

Nothing is overly emphasized, but viewers who know the visual language of the show will recognize the repetition, like the second half of a rhyming couplet that completes this section of the story.

— Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
Early engines were still relatively easy to influence with obvious signals like keyword repetition, metadata, and submission tactics.

— Alan Bradley, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of repetition

Verb

Clark said the case is likely to renew questions about how courts weigh public safety when deciding whether to release defendants before trial.

— Maddie White, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
But in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani has refused to renew the license for Waymo, cybersecurity has been missing from the debate over robotaxis.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of renew

Noun

The 24/7 outlet has more than 200 hours of premium race content including live event streams, full race replays, select practice sessions and qualifiers, behind-the-scenes footage, archival videos and full coverage of the 2026-27 season.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2026
There were separate conversations with both managers before conferring with MLB's replay center for a rules check on what crew chief Chris Guccione said was a timing play and not a force play.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of replay

Verb

These types of conversations help teens feel understood and strengthen trust, while uncovering more about what is really driving the desire to change up their look.

— Liz Regalia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2026
Despite the death of his biggest star and his own close call, Knight appeared to believe nothing would change in the business after Tupac’s murder.

— Andy Rose, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

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