Definition

To immerse something in a liquid again after it has already been dipped once.

Example

After the first coat of paint dried, I decided to redip the brush to add a second layer.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I think I need to redip my fries in the sauce.

Good idea! They taste even better that way.

Yeah, I always enjoy the extra flavor when I redip.

Exactly! It's like a little treat each time.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Redip → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "dip" (from Old English "dippian", meaning to immerse or plunge). The word "redip" means to dip again or immerse something once more.

Memory Tip

Think of doing something 'again' ('re-') — like 'dipping' something into a liquid once more.

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