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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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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
Abercrombie’s current discount might just convince you to redo your entire wardrobe. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2024 This young homeowner not only totally redid the garden, but the house as well. Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024 The company has redone its entire office building, including adding a state-of-the-art gym. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2024 All the fireplaces were reclad and the floors were redone. Gay Gassmann, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for redo 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
  • If the final slate of nominees once again includes American reggae band SOJA — who’s contending this year with Beauty In the Acoustic — stay tuned for a repeat of the controversy that their 2022 triumph (for Beauty in the Silence) sparked.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
  • If Tuesday’s election is similarly close, there will likely be a repeat of this scenario.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The Rife store had just been remodeled into a beauty school, but was destroyed and is now a parking lot.
    James F. Hales Remembering Rogers, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The skull was found in November 1978 by James Skinner, who was remodeling his house on East Wilson Street, according to Russell.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The Google researchers wanted to see if measurements taken from receivers in Android phones could essentially replicate the ionosphere mapping that occurs in more advanced monitoring stations.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
  • His years of relationship-building with faith groups cannot be replicated by would-be challengers overnight.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The repetition of it was intimidating at first, but has now become almost sort of like therapeutic.
    Jeff Conway, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • This line is reflexively repeated by pundits, talkers, and thinkers on both sides of the American political divide, and that repetition always engenders a great deal of backlash.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The tool can modify sentences or longer sections of text to shorten or lengthen the word count, change the tone, or format it in a different way.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • This research could help resolve long-standing questions about how close encounters with planets can modify asteroid surfaces, potentially advancing our understanding of solar system dynamics and asteroid evolution.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The constitutional amendment renews approval for the state using Minnesota State Lottery revenue for conservation, raises the amount of lottery money the state can spend each year and creates a new advisory council to decide how to award grants.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The tax initially was approved by voters in 1985 and renewed in 2004.
    Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The fourth misfire was initially ruled a fumble that led to a Titans touchdown, but it was later overturned by video replay and ruled an incomplete pass.
    Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Watch the replay below or click or tap here for the latest information.
    Jordan Kellogg, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Yet, almost everyone knows the climate is changing.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Hungarian has transformed his country’s democratic system by changing electoral laws to ensure only his party can win elections.
    Trudy Rubin, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024

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