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rededicate

rededicate verb: to dedicate again.

Verb

rededicate (third-person singular simple present rededicates, present participle rededicating, simple past and past participle rededicated)

  1. (transitive) To dedicate again.
    • That [memorial] service helped many of us to go on, to pull ourselves together and rededicate ourselves to the principles for which David had worked so tirelessly and courageously.1979 December 22, Nancy Walker, “The Reaffirmation of Life”, in Gay Community News, volume 2, number 22, page 16
    • It's a good time to clean out your house and your life—to refresh, renew, and rededicate yourself.2011, Amber K, How to Become a Witch: The Path of Nature, Spirit & Magick, page 44

Forms of rededicate

third-person singular presentrededicates
present participlerededicating
past participlerededicated
pastrededicated

Origin of rededicate

From re- + dedicate.

Words formed from rededicate

Questions about rededicate

What does rededicate mean?
Rededicate means to dedicate again.
What part of speech is rededicate?
Rededicate is a verb.
What is the past tense of rededicate?
The past tense of rededicate is rededicated.

Words near rededicate in the dictionary

  1. redecrees
  2. redecussate
  3. redecussated
  4. redecussates
  5. redecussating
  6. rededicate
  7. rededicated
  8. rededicates
  9. rededicating
  10. rededication
  11. rededications

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