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Webster 1913 Edition
Recommence
Reˊcom-mence′
(r?ˊk?m-m?ns′)
, Verb.
I.
1.
To commence or begin again.
Howell.
2.
To begin anew to be; to act again as.
[Archaic.]
He seems desirous enough of
recommencing
courtier. Johnson.
Reˊcom-mence′
,Verb.
T.
[Pref.
re-
+ commence
: cf. F. recommencer
.] To commence again or anew.
Webster 1828 Edition
Recommence
RECOMMENCE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
recommence
recommence
See also: recommencé
English
Verb
recommence (third-person singular simple present recommences, present participle recommencing, simple past and past participle recommenced)
- To begin again.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 23, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs.
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Translations
to begin again
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French
Verb
recommence
- first-person singular present indicative of recommencer
- third-person singular present indicative of recommencer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of recommencer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of recommencer
- second-person singular imperative of recommencer