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- re-awaken (v.)[re-awaken 词源字典]
- also reawaken, 1810, from re- + awaken. Related: Reawakened; reawakening.[re-awaken etymology, re-awaken origin, 英语词源]
- re-collect (v.)
- "to collect or gather again," c. 1600, from re- + collect (v.). Earlier simply "to collect" (1510s). Related: Re-collected; re-collecting.
- re-cover (v.)
- "to put a new cover on," c. 1400, from re- "again" + cover (v.). Related: Re-covered; re-covering.
- re-echo (v.)
- 1580s, from re- + echo (v.). Related: Re-echoed; re-echoing.
- re-educate (v.)
- also reeducate, 1808, from re- + educate. Related: Re-educated; re-educating.
- re-elect (v.)
- also reelect, c. 1600, from re- "back, again" + elect (v.). Related: Re-elected; re-electing.
- re-enact (v.)
- also reenact, 1670s, from re- "back, again" + enact. Originally of laws, etc.; meaning "to perform again, reproduce" is recorded from 1854. Related: Re-enacted; re-enacting.
- re-enactment (n.)
- also reenactment, 1780; see re-enact + -ment.
- re-enactor (n.)
- 1965, agent noun from re-enact (v.). Specifically of one whose hobby or profession is to embody accurate historical presentation is in use by 1984, American English.
- re-energize (v.)
- 1803, from re- + energize. Related: Re-energized; re-energizing.
- re-enforce (v.)
- also reenforce, 1580s, "to give fresh strength to," from re- "back, again" + enforce (v.). Originally of persons or military units; of buildings, structures, etc., attested from 1883. Related: Re-enforced; re-enforcing.
- re-enforcement (n.)
- c. 1600, from re- + enforcement.
- re-enlist (v.)
- also reenlist, 1828, from re- "back, again" + enlist. Related: Re-enlisted; re-enlisting.
- re-enter (v.)
- late 15c., from re- + enter. Related: Re-entered; re-entering.
- re-entry (n.)
- also reentry, mid-15c., "act of entering again," from re- "again" + entry; probably on model of Middle French rentrer (12c.). Specifically of spacecraft from 1948.
- re-establish (v.)
- also reestablish, late 15c.; from re- + establish. Related: Re-established; re-establishing.
- re-evaluate (v.)
- also reevaluate, 1903, from re- + evaluate. Related: Reevaluated; reevaluating.
- re-evaluation (n.)
- also reevaluation, 1905; noun of action from re-evaluate.
- re-examine (v.)
- also reexamine, 1590s, from re- + examine. Related: Re-examined; re-examining.
- re-form (v.)
- "form again," mid-14c., from re- + form (v.). Related: Re-formed; re-forming; re-formation.