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 remodel
to make different in some way
desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green
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Recent Examples of redo
John Bleasdale, Variety, 21 Feb. 2025
Sam Gold, the original director and a obsessive tinkerer, radically redid his Circle in the Square Theatre staging for the first national tour, resulting in a luminous touring production that starred Kate Shindle and eclipsed Gold’s first go-round.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
This would explain why a lot of Destiny 1 content can be reworked and redone to reappear in Destiny 2, but this only happens in extremely rare instances with actual Destiny 2 content, such as a one-time return of The Leviathan to a season or a few Crucible maps.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Inspired by the resort’s Caribbean surroundings, guests can enjoy pastel, earthy shades, new lighting, new kitchen countertops with farm-style sinks, and completely redone bathrooms that make every space feel fresh and serene.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
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Verb
But a pirate has forgotten his hat, and the scene needs to be redone.
—John Bleasdale, Variety, 21 Feb. 2025
Sam Gold, the original director and a obsessive tinkerer, radically redid his Circle in the Square Theatre staging for the first national tour, resulting in a luminous touring production that starred Kate Shindle and eclipsed Gold’s first go-round.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
This would explain why a lot of Destiny 1 content can be reworked and redone to reappear in Destiny 2, but this only happens in extremely rare instances with actual Destiny 2 content, such as a one-time return of The Leviathan to a season or a few Crucible maps.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Inspired by the resort’s Caribbean surroundings, guests can enjoy pastel, earthy shades, new lighting, new kitchen countertops with farm-style sinks, and completely redone bathrooms that make every space feel fresh and serene.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
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The schedule was one evening classroom session, followed by a full-day field session and repeat.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
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Near the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, many of the world's automakers have testing facilities where their research and development teams decamp to Monday through Friday for weeks on repeat during the winter months.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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For example, bone is constantly being remodeled in response to exercise or inactivity.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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After remodeling to fit their needs, the restaurant opened in February.—
Jason Dill,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This is the allure of an uncomplicated love, a dynamic that artificial companions seem poised to replicate.—
Silvia Park,
TIME,
10 Mar. 2025
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The Knicks wanted to replicate the success Minnesota’s league-best defense found pairing Towns with a true defensive anchor in Rudy Gobert, a four-time Defensive Player of the Year.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2025
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Take a one- or two-minute break between repetitions, repeating one or two times.—
Dana Santas,
CNN,
12 Mar. 2025
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While some people initially took Trump’s comments about Canada becoming the 51st state as a joke, his constant repetition means Canadians are no longer laughing, Kahlon said.—
Josh Fellman,
Quartz,
10 Mar. 2025
Verb
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But while public opinion has swayed towards Trump on border security and deportations, polling shows that a majority of Americans disapprove of the president’s position on modifying birthright citizenship, with a recent Pew survey measuring 56% opposed to his executive order and just 43% in favor.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes and,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
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So, by modifying mouse genes to mimic these changes, the researchers have successfully engineered a living model of mammoth-like traits—a first-of-its-kind experiment in de-extinction science.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The previous waiver expired Saturday and the U.S. Department of State did not renew it, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad said in a statement.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
10 Mar. 2025
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The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics renew their long, historic rivalry tonight for the second time this season.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Last month, in a move capable of triggering déjà vu, there was a replay of that scenario.—
Jeffrey Wasserstrom,
NPR,
8 Mar. 2025
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Roguelikes work well with the arcade beat ‘em up formula, encouraging more replays.—
Jordan Minor,
PCMAG,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Discussions around changing West Ada’s classroom display policy in 2022 were informed by this new law, with content neutrality seen as a way to prevent bias — or accusations of bias — in schools.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Mar. 2025
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Details of songs even vary from whale population to population, often changing over the course of a mating season.—
Shawn Simpson,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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