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Foundation level · Year 4 · free

redo

verb · Say it: ree-DOO

What it means

Foundation

to do something again, often to make it better

Mrs Patel asked me to redo my handwriting because it was too messy.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • repeat
  • revise
  • rework

More examples

  • We had to redo the jigsaw after the cat knocked it over.

Where the word comes from

From 're-' meaning again, added to 'do'.

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