as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon
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as in to remodel
to make different in some way
desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green
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Recent Examples of redo
Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2025
The current owners have redone the sheet rock, plumbing, electrical, and flooring throughout the entire house, De Lello said.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
Every suite, every bathroom gets redone, new electric, wall paper, furniture.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The mural, which had faded over the decades, was redone with fresh paint a few months ago.
—Karl Vick, Time, 22 June 2025
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Verb
In some ways, Popoff feels almost as if he and other business owners who have invested in redoing buildings in blighted areas are being punished for their efforts.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2025
The current owners have redone the sheet rock, plumbing, electrical, and flooring throughout the entire house, De Lello said.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2025
Every suite, every bathroom gets redone, new electric, wall paper, furniture.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The mural, which had faded over the decades, was redone with fresh paint a few months ago.
—Karl Vick, Time, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo
Noun
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That love and pride is reciprocal: In San Juan, a day before his show this Friday, bars and cars blasted his music on repeat.—
Julyssa Lopez,
Rolling Stone,
26 July 2025
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Chelsea will host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in a repeat of the 2023-24 season’s final day in which the west London side won 6-0 at Old Trafford to clinch their fifth title.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
Verb
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In preparation for the Ryder Cup, the course was redesigned by Fazio’s son, Tom Fazio II and was remodeled between 2018 and 2021.—
Carrie Coolidge,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Meanwhile, some owners of city properties in sections of San Francisco with many older homes that have been remodeled in recent years (like Noe Valley and the Mission District) have seen their policies canceled even though few claims have been made in those districts.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
11 July 2025
Verb
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In an era where ideas and initiatives are easily replicated, speed and continuous refinement have become essential competitive advantages.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Mamdani’s success is certainly about his prodigious gifts as a politician, but those aren’t easily replicated.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
18 July 2025
Noun
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For example, listening skills are widely accepted as a core management competency, but deep listening techniques, such as listening for repetition, intentions, and expectations, take time to master.—
Anna Shields,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Matos is a longshot to make the 53-man roster but got a decent amount of repetitions Wednesday.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
23 July 2025
Verb
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Scholarships for underrepresented students are frozen or modified.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 July 2025
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In congressional budget processes, authorizations establish or modify government programs while appropriations provide the actual funding for those programs.—
Shalin Jyotishi,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Verb
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For his part, Steve Cates still is holding out hope his insurance company will renew his policy.—
Peter Aldous,
Miami Herald,
20 July 2025
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Tracker was renewed by CBS alongside other drama and ratings mainstays Elsbeth, Fire Country and its three NCIS series back in February.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
19 July 2025
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Witt appeared to have stolen second base, but the Mets challenged and replay review determined Witt came off the bag.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 July 2025
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Volpe, booed earlier in the night and facing criticism for weeks, was confirmed safe following an on-the-money throw from Julio Rodríguez and a quick replay review.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
Verb
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That could change, however, if the work stoppage continues for several more days, officials indicated during a special City Council meeting Monday.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 July 2025
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The show has changed irrevocably from Krause's character's death.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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“Redo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redo. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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