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Rediscover

Rediscover \Re`dis*cov"er\ (-k?v"?r), v. t. To discover again.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
rediscover

1752, from re- + discover (v.). Related: Rediscovered; rediscovering.

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rediscover

vb. To discover again; especially something previously lost or forgotten.

WordNet
rediscover

v. discover again; "I rediscovered the books that I enjoyed as a child"

Usage examples of "rediscover".

Perhaps we should see the first attempt at this uprooting of Anthropology - to which, no doubt, contemporary thought is dedicated -in the Nietzschean experience: by means of a philological critique, by means of a certain form of biologism, Nietzsche rediscovered the point at which man and God belong to one another, at which tile death of the second is synonymous with the disappearance of the first, and at which the promise of the superman signifies first and foremost the imminence of the death of man.

A few years ago the growing shishi movement had formed themselves into small, secret cells, committing themselves to rediscover bushido-- ancient samurai practices of self-discipline, duty, honor, death, swordsmanship and other warlike pursuits, arts long since lost--except for a few Sensei who had kept bushido alive.

Thanks to the starets, I realize the greatness of Russia must be rediscovered in its glorious history.

If she was going to come to her senses, if she was to escape becoming the twisted, tormented creature that Teani had been, she must rediscover the stifled personality she had been trained since childhood to hide.

We have rediscovered penicillin eighteen times, streptomycin and hemomycetin three times, and have isolated several very promising antifungal and antibacterial agents.

Our family tradition combined elements from both of their backgrounds, and although I had lighted the candles on a Hanukkah menorah earlier in the month, I always looked forward to decorating a tree and rediscovering the boxes of antique ornaments that my mother had collected throughout her life.

Flux, even the maddest of Fluxlords had been faced with the realization that his or her power came not from divine providence but from the remnants of the technology of an ancient civilization whose machines still worked and that their power could be threatened by other technology being rediscovered all the time in ancient files and records.

Icarus was the result of an impact, made a further name for himself by rediscovering the asteroids Apollo, which was part of the Eta-aquarid meteor stream, and Hermes, which was part of the Perseid meteor stream.

At first I fell into old thoughtways and rediscovered my old attempts to find a solution.

I haven the faintest idea how many anthologies have been published since, but I am quite certain that there isn an issue of any science fiction magazine that hasn been carefully picked over to see if any gems have remained undiscovered--nor any gem or even semi-gem that hasn been discovered and rediscovered and rediscovered.

In return for my passage, and obviously for some hospitality and initial assistance in Nova Babylonia, I offer you my full cooperation in rediscovering the medical procedures which have enabled me to live as long as I have.

In fact, those survivals answered the question Andy had started to ask the night before-how had the old roses been rediscovered, after virtually vanishing from catalogs and nursery collections?

Unless, of course, the secrets of the ancient Cosmonauts could be rediscovered in the meantime -- but that was a hope, not an expectation.

They had rediscovered much of their former playful fun in them, and Roland held the guarded hope her feelings for him might be developing into something more than friendship.

Among them, metals that have yet to be rediscovered and now, with sorcery so prevalent, may never be.