"recommence" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "Middle French recommencer",
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "recommencier"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French recommencier",
      "name": "der"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle French recommencer, from Old French recommencier.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "recommences",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommencing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommenced",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommenced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "2020 July 29, Ian Prosser discusses with Paul Stephen, “Rail needs robust and strategic plans”, in Rail, page 40",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To begin again."
      ],
      "id": "en-recommence-en-verb-st5lMKzN",
      "links": [
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ],
        [
          "again",
          "again"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rebegin"
        },
        {
          "word": "reboot"
        },
        {
          "word": "reinitiate"
        },
        {
          "word": "restart"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "započvam otnovo",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "започвам отново"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "rekomenci"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "recommencer"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "recomezar"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "ricominciare"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "repetō"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to begin again",
          "word": "recomenzar"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "recommence"
}

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        "3": "recommencier"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French recommencier",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle French recommencer, from Old French recommencier.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "recommences",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommencing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommenced",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "recommenced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To begin again."
      ],
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          "begin"
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          "again",
          "again"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "rebegin"
    },
    {
      "word": "reboot"
    },
    {
      "word": "reinitiate"
    },
    {
      "word": "restart"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "započvam otnovo",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "започвам отново"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "rekomenci"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "recommencer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "recomezar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "ricominciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "repetō"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to begin again",
      "word": "recomenzar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "recommence"
}