recommence

recommence
recommence late 15c., from O.Fr. recommencer (11c.), from re- "back, again" (see RE- (Cf. re-)) + commencer (see COMMENCE (Cf. commence)). Related: Recommenced; recommencing.

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  • recommencé — recommencé, ée (re ko man sé, sée) part. passé de recommencer. Ouvrage recommencé …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Recommence — Re com*mence (r? k?m*m?ns ), v. i. 1. To commence or begin again. Howell. [1913 Webster] 2. To begin anew to be; to act again as. [Archaic.] [1913 Webster] He seems desirous enough of recommencing courtier. Johnson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Recommence — Re com*mence , v. t. [Pref. re + commence: cf. F. recommencer.] To commence again or anew. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • recommence — index continue (resume), proceed (continue), renew (begin again), reopen, resume Burton s L …   Law dictionary

  • recommencé — Recommencé, [recommenc]ée. part …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • recommence — ► VERB ▪ begin again. DERIVATIVES recommencement noun …   English terms dictionary

  • recommence — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • recommence — [[t]ri͟ːkəme̱ns[/t]] recommences, recommencing, recommenced V ERG If you recommence something or if it recommences, it begins again after having stopped. [WRITTEN] [V n] He recommenced work on his novel... His course at Sheffield University will… …   English dictionary

  • recommence — (re ko man s ) s. f. Se dit, parmi les joueurs, du nombre des points qu on a au delà de cent. J ai vingt points de recommence. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Substantif formé de recommencer …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • recommence — v., recommenced, recommencing. * * * …   Universalium

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