retaught

past tense of reteach

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retaught
Verb
  • Executions are carried out in secrecy in Japan, where prisoners are not informed of their fate until the morning of their hanging.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • That’s in addition to the earlier dismantling of USAID (which trained social mobilizers for surveillance and active case finding) and the withdrawal from the WHO (whose technical expertise informed laboratory strengthening and data systems).
    Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • If reelected, Luxon is seeking to make his government the latest worldwide to enact age restrictions for social media platforms after dozens of countries have either introduced or are mulling such measures.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • When O’Flynn arrived to begin character development, she was introduced to the story’s parents, played by two actors with a lifetime’s worth of Leigh films under their belt.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The investment bank initiated coverage of UMB Financial with an overweight rating.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Police had earlier initiated a welfare check for the man the day before and had unsuccessfully searched for him until area residents found the remains in the pasture.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • And once the bears have familiarized themselves with the area, they'll be introduced to a larger habitat, while still having access to the den.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • The job, Nguyen said, familiarized him with the inner workings of restaurants and their safety regulations.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Hoult’s Gilderoy Lockhart a notoriously vain, boastful and fame-obsessed wizard well versed in Memory Charms who is recruited by Dumbledore as Professor of Defence Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The talk for white children Would things have been different if Wells’ friends were well versed in Mississippi’s history of racial violence, including violent backlash toward integration?
    James M. Thomas, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Insiders at the time briefed that this would likely be his last deal with the company.
    Peter White, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
  • While the outcome was not made public, sources briefed on the case, speaking on the condition of anonymity to protect relationships, told The Athletic an independent tribunal determined earlier this year that the contract did in fact remain valid.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
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“Retaught.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retaught. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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