revisit

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verb

re·​vis·​it (ˌ)rē-ˈvi-zət 

revisited; revisiting; revisits

transitive verb

: to visit again : return to

revisit the old neighborhood

also : to consider or take up again

reluctant to revisit past disputes

revisit

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noun

: a second or subsequent visit

Synonyms of revisit

Verb

• reconsider
• review

Examples of revisit in a Sentence

Verb

He revisited his old house.

The police revisited the crime scene.

The police revisited the case of the unsolved murder.

The book is worth revisiting.

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

The new project serves as a counterpart to WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, revisiting the sounds, themes and ideas of its predecessor from an inverse perspective. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2026

Following the fall of the regime in December 2024, Sabouni returned to Saydnaya as a filmmaker alongside several other survivors, to revisit their experiences of detention. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026

Noun

Each Elytra vehicle is designed to remain in lunar orbit for up to five years, enabling more rapid revisit times of the lunar surface for government and commercial customers, as per the release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026

Nearly 30 years after her book Practical Magic was published and adapted into the film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, author Alice Hoffman feels the timing for an onscreen revisit to the Owens sisters is serendipitous. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1623, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for revisit

• monophysite
• visit
• visite

Kids Definition

revisit

verb

re·​vis·​it

rē-ˈviz-ət

: to visit again : return to