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rediscover

verb
1
To find, notice, or come to appreciate something again after it had been forgotten or overlooked.
"On the trip she rediscovered her love of painting."
"Archaeologists rediscovered the ruins decades after the original site was lost."

How to Use Rediscover

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo find or realise something again that had slipped from memory or view.

Word Forms

rediscovered past tense, rediscovers singular

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Etymology

From re- (\"again\") plus discover.

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