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Definition of rediscover

rediscover

/ˌriːdɪˈskʌv.ɚ/
re · dis · cov · er
Adjective:rediscovered
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Past Simple:rediscovered
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Past Participle:rediscovered
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Present Participle:rediscovering
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rediscover Lexical Profile

rediscover Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

To discover or find something again after it has been forgotten, lost, or ignored for a long time.

Example

"Historians worked for decades to rediscover the ancient manuscripts hidden in the monastery library."

2

To experience, appreciate, or regain a feeling, quality, or interest once more.

Example

"Taking an art class helped her rediscover her childhood passion for painting."

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• Rhymes for rediscover

• Nearby Words

redip
redirect
redirection
rediscover
rediscovery
rediscuss
redisplay

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rediscover. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rediscover
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