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Meaning of re- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. back, backwards
    morpheme
  2. un-, de-
    morpheme
  3. again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
    morpheme

Examples

“re- + glūtinō (“glue”) → reglūtinō (“unglue, separate”)”
“re- + neō (“spin, weave, entwine”) → reneō (“unspin, unravel”)”
“re- + gelō (“freeze, congeal”) → regelō (“thaw, unfreeze”)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

red- regina regit colorem requiescant in pace requiescat in pace res ipsa loquitur res loquitur ipsa

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