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redoes

verb

present tense third-person singular of redo
1
as in remodels
to make different in some way desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green

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2
as in repeats
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 redoes While others redo cars for performance, Auer redoes them for style. — Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redoes
  1. remodels
  2. repeats
  3. modifies
  4. replicates
  5. changes
  6. renews
  7. alters
  8. reworks
Verb
  • Retinol also remodels and thickens that deeper layer of skin.
    — Sherri Gordon, HEALTH, 31 Aug. 2026
  • More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.
    — Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Definition of remodels
Verb
  • The feather earrings draw from Our Lady of Doves (1988), while one dress repeats a drawing of two boxers that is another recurring motif of Drexler’s appearing in color, Going Down, and black and white, On the Nose (both 1991).
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • As rehearsals move forward, Eisenberg repeats key scenes in the play and shoots them differently each time, his camera coming to represent Mona’s shifting perspective.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of repeats
Verb
  • An agent that calls the wrong API or modifies the wrong record creates consequences a hallucinated sentence simply cannot.
    — Hemant Kashyap, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • So the team fed AlphaFold versions of a target DNA sequence, along with a guide RNA, the Cas9 sequence, and an enzyme that chemically modifies bases and can stick to Cas9.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
Definition of modifies
Verb
  • The bio-spandex replicates the elasticity and durability levels of conventional petrochemical products.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • In Desert Sands, May-Vollmar said unlimited Wi-Fi in the classroom replicates the real world for students.
    — Linda Jacobson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of replicates
Verb
  • That small act of empathy often changes the entire conversation.
    — Michel Koopman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • That changes the role of the store — and potentially the economics of the entire retail network.
    — Li Jun, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of changes
Verb
  • Our study renews the links between particle physics and high-energy astrophysics.
    — Jesse Liu, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Though the adaptation softens Sophoclean ambiguity in favor of moral clarity, commanding performances and lush costumes, projections and Indigenous music create a gripping spectacle that renews the Getty’s classical theater tradition.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of renews
Verb
  • Coincidentally, most general rifle seasons start now, and hunting pressure drastically alters elk behavior.
    — Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Artificial intelligence alters the way awareness comes into play.
    — Jon Michail, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of alters
Verb
  • New this year is the Paddock Building, which reworks the saddling area with new dining and social spaces overlooking the Saddling Paddock and Stakes Winner's Circle, worth a look even on a day without racing.
    — Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Snooz reworks that moment so the treat aligns with the goal of actually falling asleep afterward.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Definition of reworks

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“Redoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redoes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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