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   re-

   /riː/

   prefix

   • 1. once more; afresh; anew: "reaccustom"
   • ▪ with return to a previous state: "revert"
   • 2. in return; mutually: "react"
   • ▪ in opposition: "repel"
   • 3. behind or after: "relic"
   • ▪ in a withdrawn state: "recluse"
   • ▪ back and away; down: "recede"
   • 4. with frequentative or intensive force: "refine"
   • 5. with negative force: "recant"

   Word Origin from Latin re-, red- ‘again, back’.

   Scrabble Points: 2

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