redo

[ree-doo, ree-doo]

verb (used with object)

redid, redone, redoing. 

1. to do again; repeat.

2. to revise or reconstruct.

   to redo the production schedule.

3. to redecorate or remodel; renovate.

   It will cost too much to redo both the kitchen and bathroom.

noun

plural

redos, redo's 

1. the act or an instance of redoing.

2. something redone.

redo

/ riːˈduː /

verb

1. to do over again

2. informal,  to redecorate, esp thoroughly

   we redid the house last summer

Word History and Origins

Origin of redo¹

First recorded in 1590–1600; re- + do ¹

Related Words

• redecorate 
• redesign 
• remake 
• remodel 
• renovate 
• revamp 
• revise