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English Dictionary: recommence by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
recommence
v
  1. cause to start anew; "The enemy recommenced hostilities after a few days of quiet"
  2. begin again; "we recommenced his reading after a short nap"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Recommence \Re`com*mence"\ (r?`k?m*m?ns"), v. i.
      1. To commence or begin again. --Howell.
  
      2. To begin anew to be; to act again as. [Archaic.]
  
                     He seems desirous enough of recommencing courtier.
                                                                              --Johnson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Recommence \Re`com*mence"\, v. t. [Pref. re- + commence: cf. F.
      recommencer.]
      To commence again or anew.
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