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verb · intransitive · common

re-earn

re-earn · re-earns · re-earned / re-earnt · re-earning

To earn back something one has lostTo earn back something one has lost.

Meaning

2 senses

To earn back something one has lost.
To repeat the process of earning; to renew one's status as deserving.

Origin

From re- + earn.

From re- + earn.

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Forms

re-earns, re-earning, re-earned, re-earned

Base form	re-earn · to re-earn
3rd person singular	re-earns
Present participle	re-earning
Past simple	re-earned / re-earnt
Past participle	re-earned / re-earnt

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	re-earn
he, she, it	re-earns

Past simpleLesson

all persons

re-earned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have re-earned
he, she, it	has re-earned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will re-earn

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

razz re reachA2 reachable

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