rediscover fire
rediscover fire · rediscovers fire · rediscovered fire · rediscovering fire
To relearn fundamental concepts, principles or practices that had been previously well…To relearn fundamental concepts, principles or practices that had been previously well known and widely practiced at a prior time in human society.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To relearn fundamental concepts, principles or practices that had been previously well known and widely practiced at a prior time in human society.
It was necessary for them to rediscover fire, to relearn the basic laws of economics and rebuild civilization out of the ashes of ruin.
Forms
rediscovers fire, rediscovering fire, rediscovered fire, rediscovered fire| Base form | rediscover fire · to rediscover fire |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | rediscovers fire |
| Present participle | rediscovering fire |
| Past simple | rediscovered fire |
| Past participle | rediscovered fire |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle