redo

[ verb ree-doo; noun ree-doo ]

/ verb riˈdu; noun ˈriˌdu /

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verb (used with object), re·did, re·done, re·do·ing.

to do again; repeat.

to revise or reconstruct: to redo the production schedule.

to redecorate or remodel; renovate: It will cost too much to redo both the kitchen and bathroom.

noun, plural re·dos, re·do's.

the act or an instance of redoing.

something redone.

Words nearby redo

redlining, redly, redmond, redneck, redness, redo, redolent, redon, redondilla, redondo beach, redouble

Origin of redo

First recorded in 1590–1600; re- + do¹

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Examples from the Web for redo

Revisit that horrid 1997 Psycho redo, or the misguided ABC miniseries version of The Shining that came out the same year.
‘Rosemary’s Baby’: How NBC Gave Birth to a New Version of Roman Polanski’s Horror Classic|Kevin Fallon|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But the best was that they had to call and tell me to come in and redo the butt saxophone.
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Patients in need of therapeutic dilatation of this sort often need a redo every year or two as scarring reaccumulates.
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First, she forgets to address him by name, then, on the redo, forgets to shake his hand.
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They were able to redo it as My Fair Lady, which is so beautiful, and then Mannequin.
‘The Host’: ‘Twilight’ Author Stephenie Meyer’s Favorite Film Romances|Stephenie Meyer|March 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Ug mahiwì ang linya, ipausab, If the line comes out crooked, redo it.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff

British Dictionary definitions for redo

redo

/ (riːˈduː) /

verb -does, -doing, -did or -done (tr)

to do over again

informal to redecorate, esp thoroughlywe redid the house last summer

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redo

verb (used with object), re·did, re·done, re·do·ing.

noun, plural re·dos, re·do's.

Words related to redo

Words nearby redo

Origin of redo

Examples from the Web for redo

British Dictionary definitions for redo

verb -does, -doing, -did or -done (tr)