REDO Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

redo 1 of 2

noun

Definition of redo

as in repeat

the act of saying or doing over again as a way of celebrating our silver wedding anniversary, we're planning a redo of the trip we took on our honeymoon

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redo

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verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈdü

as in to remodel

to make different in some way desperately wanted to redo the red living room in soothing shades of green

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as in to repeat

to make or do again the conductor kept asking the violinist to redo that passage until he was completely satisfied

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Recent Examples of redo

Noun

Labunka, Toberoff and Craven are producing the new redo, with Lifshitz and Margules executive producing for Paramount Primal. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 July 2026 Kirkmeyer has campaigned on affordability and safety issues, Bottoms is pushing for a redo of the state's education system among other things and Marx wants to cut regulations and lower the cost of living. — Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 27 June 2026

Verb

With the overall American market at a little more than $30 billion per year, the NFL and NBA take more than two-thirds of the money, with the NFL the most dominant force in American TV, asking its partners to redo its deals for more money. — Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 14 July 2026 In the process, longstanding federal contracting controls were set aside, no-bid contracts were awarded, and superficial cosmetic work was performed that staff warned would have to be redone. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for redo

Recent Examples of Synonyms for redo

Noun

Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer through fall, and deadheading will encourage repeat blooms.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026
Tonight, the show features a repeat of a previous guest’s stint.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of repeat

Verb

The company plans to remodel about 10% of its roughly 1,200 domestic locations each year until all restaurants have been refreshed, a Chili's representative told Fox News Digital.

— Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026
Cracker Barrel stopped the updates in their tracks, reverting to its old logo and canceling plans to remodel restaurants.

— Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

Definition of remodel

Verb

In this context, replicating reputation management by political methods could prove perilous.

— Jon Michail, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
There’s power in numbers, and the Hurricanes will be relying on their numbers to have a chance at replicating the kind of success that Bain and Mesidor had last season.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026

Definition of replicate

Noun

The countless repetitions give you the most beautiful art form where swans glide, fairies dance and every year a giant nutcracker appears.

— Chrissie Leong, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026
Standards call for consistency, repetition and competitive stamina when the thrill of the anticipation fades.

— Alec Lewis, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Definition of repetition

Verb

The ad campaign has been served up to consumers more than 700 million times just since Lilly modified its ad after Novo’s letter in late April.

— Reuters, NBC news, 21 July 2026
However, the court found no significant change in circumstances to modify the settlement, noting the Department's prior commitments.

— Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of modify

Verb

Through movement, restoration, thoughtful hospitality and a profound connection to the California coast, each stay becomes an opportunity to return home feeling renewed.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026
That series has already been renewed for Season 2, though Amazon has not released much of its own data on its Season 1 performance.

— Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 July 2026

Definition of renew

Noun

Soccer authorities expected more cameras, replay angles and tracking data to mitigate referee error, limit subjectivity and strengthen perceptions of fairness.

— Pooya Tabesh, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
The general ennui continued, with Jackie Young and Bueckers getting shots up during replay reviews and timeouts in the third quarter.

— Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 26 July 2026

Definition of replay

Verb

Founded in 2011, Black Girls Code has spent more than a decade trying to change who gets a seat at the table in tech.

— Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
So when gas prices spiked after the war in Iran began, Johnson not only changed her commute but considered a second job or seeking out a roommate for her and her partner.

— Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

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