Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else). · To use again, or in another place.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable. · The act of using again, or in another place.
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English use English reuse From re- + use.
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