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redescribe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-describe
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To describe again.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English describe English redescribe From re- + describe.

Usage

Inflected Forms

redescribes (present, singular) redescribing (participle, present) redescribed (participle, past) redescribed (past)

Derived Forms

redescriber

Synonyms

redefine restate respecify

Questions

What does redescribe mean?
To describe again.
Where does redescribe come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English describe English redescribe From re- + describe.

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