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recommence

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From Middle French recommencer, from Old French recommencier, equivalent to re- + commence.

verb recommences · recommencing · recommenced

To begin again. The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs.
Similar: rebegin, reboot, reinitiate, restart

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verb to begin again

Español	recomenzar
Français	recommencer
Italiano	ricominciare

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@misc{recommence_2026,
  title = {recommence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recommence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}