recommence

/ (ˌriːkəˈmɛns) /

verb

to begin or commence again

Derived forms of recommence

recommencement, noun

Words Nearby recommence

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How to use recommence in a sentence

Voyez l'efficace du sacrement: le lendemain matin, il mande M. de Biancourt et moy, et de nouveau il recommence sa harangue.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614 | Various
The two armies for the time being lay opposite to each other, too exhausted after the struggle to recommence operations.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-Pattison
The old quiet life that they had led at The Warren seemed to recommence once more.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James Wills
After many days of inaction it was indeed good to recommence a moving life among oxen and waggons and guns and soldiers.
The Relief of Mafeking | Filson Young
It signified that the cannon had been brought, and that the attack would soon recommence.
Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks | Bracebridge Hemyng

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