re- (Meaning)
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A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight against; recognition, a knowing again; rejoin, to join again; reiterate; reassure. Combinations containing the prefix re- are readily formed, and are for the most part of obvious signification.
Synonyms & Antonyms of re-
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- bucket
- mess
- stack
- quantity
- quantity
- wad
- boatload
- volume
- wad
- mess
- mountain
- scads
- profusion
- lot
- abundance
- oodles
- plenty
- deal
- bushel
- pile
- profusion
- heaps
- mass
- oodles
- lot
- bundle
- barrel
- bucket
- plenty
- fistful
- boatload
- loads
- peck
- barrel
- heaps
- scads
- raft
- peck
- raft
- gobs
- stack
- mass
- reams
- fistful
- reams
- pile
- bushel
- deal
- mountain
- wealth
- wealth
- abundance
- bundle
- volume
- loads
- gobs
Synonyms:
No strong syonyms found.
Antonyms:
- passel
- bonanza
- surplus
- excess
- overabundance
- lump
- superabundance
- bonanza
- embarrassment
- overflow
- passel
- superabundance
- overflow
- oversupply
- much
- lashins
- superfluity
- potful
- excess
- much
- lashings
- chunk
- surplus
- overabundance
- oversupply
- embarrassment
- lashins
- surfeit
- surfeit
- slab
- slab
- chunk
- lump
- superfluity
- potful
- lashings
re- Sentence Examples
- The painting was re-touched by the artist to improve its detail.
- The car engine was re-built to restore its performance.
- The software had to be re-installed due to a technical glitch.
- The patient re-gained consciousness after the surgery.
- The child re-learned to walk after a broken leg.
- The company was re-structured to improve efficiency.
- The data was re-formatted to be compatible with different systems.
- The scientist re-examined the evidence to confirm their hypothesis.
- The restaurant was re-opened after undergoing renovations.
- The athlete re-qualified for the Olympics after achieving new personal bests.
FAQs About the word re-
A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight
beam,, spotlight, laser, sunbeam, moonbeam,shaft
bucket, mess, stack, quantity,quantity, wad, boatload, volume, wad, mess
The painting was re-touched by the artist to improve its detail.
The car engine was re-built to restore its performance.
The software had to be re-installed due to a technical glitch.
The patient re-gained consciousness after the surgery.
