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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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The national interest requires what I am convinced most Americans really want—a time of healing, when we relearn the ancient truth that what unites us is more important than what divides us.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

After spending a couple of months in hospital she was discharged as a wheelchair user and had to relearn how to walk.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jan. 2, 2026

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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