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recommence

/ˌrekəˈmens/ /ˌriːkəˈmens/

Meanings
verb
To begin again.

Examples :

"The soccer game was paused due to rain, but it will recommence after the storm passes. "
action business time

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passes verb

/ˈpɐːsəz/ /ˈpæsɪz/ /ˈpasɪz/ /ˈpɑːsɪz/ /ˈpaːsɪz/

To change place.

"The train passes through the tunnel. "

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rain noun

/ɹeɪn/

Condensed water falling from a cloud.

"The rains came late that year."

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after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

Later; second (of two); next, following, subsequent

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

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soccer noun

/ˈsɒk.ə/ /ˈsɑk.ɚ/

Association football

"My son plays soccer after school every Wednesday. "

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game noun

/ɡeɪm/

A playful or competitive activity.

"The children played a game of tag in the park. "

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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begin noun

/biˈɡɪn/

Beginning; start.

"The project's begin was marked by a team meeting. "

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again adverb

/əˈɡeɪn/

Another time; once more.

"I tried the math problem again, and this time I got it right. "

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due noun

/dʒʉː/ /djuː/ /du/

Deserved acknowledgment.

"Give him his due — he is a good actor."

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paused verb

/pɑzd/ /pɔːzd/ /pɔzd/

To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.

"After running up the stairs, Maria paused to catch her breath before continuing to her classroom. "

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will verb

/wɪl/

(now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something).

"Do what you will."

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storm noun

/stɔːm/ /stɔɹm/

Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.

"The sudden storm flooded the streets, making it impossible to get to school on time. "