Reread

//ɹiːˈɹiːd// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of reading something again.
Verb
  1. 1
    To read again.
  2. 2
    read anew; read again wordnet
  3. 3
    To read or interpret in a new way.

    "My first book, Strange Natures: Futurity, Empathy, and the Queer Ecological Imagination (Seymour 2013), has further contributed to the development of queer ecology, rereading well-known contemporary queer novels and films as environmental polemics and theorizing why such reaadings have not been possible before."

Example

More examples

"The mother occasionally reread her son's letter."

Etymology

From re- + read.

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