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relearn

British  
/ riːˈlɜːn /

verb

  1. to learn (something previously known) again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She would later have to relearn how to talk, read and carry out everyday tasks.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Such investigatory materials are usually kept private to protect innocent victims and witnesses—a lesson that Congress will now relearn at their expense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Each of us needs to resolve to relearn how to think and act democratically.

From Slate • Jan. 2, 2026

And it’s funny because some of the earlier albums we don’t play all the songs from them so we had to go back and relearn a lot of songs.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

“People are kind. They’re patient with me. I’ve been injured, and I have to relearn some things. It will take time.”

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry

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