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Definition rediscover in British English

rediscover verb

[transitive] verb
/ˌriːdɪˈskʌvə(r)/
1

to realize again that you like something by doing it again after not doing it for a long time

Example

She was in her sixties when she rediscovered her love of painting.

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2

to find something that has been lost for a long time

Example

The ancient wall was rediscovered by builders.

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2.1

used about feelings and abilities

Example

It's good to see she's rediscovered her sense of humour.

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Definition rediscover in British English