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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 recalled having to relearn many little tasks of daily life that her ex once handled, like fixing the internet when it went out.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 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

Lanthimos and screenwriter Will Tracy cleverly consider the realistic aftermath of public acts of violence, asserting that we must first relearn how to listen to one another for real change to occur.

From Salon Oct. 31, 2025

I’ll give you a week to relearn ’em once we get to Ravenel.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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