Meaning & use
rediscover
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To find or experience something again after it has been forgotten, lost, or overlooked.
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The trip helped her rediscover her love of painting.
Archaeologists rediscovered the buried city after centuries of searching.
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Formed by adding the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' to 'discover.'
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reencounterrelearn
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