re-

re- [ ri ] prefix

1. ) again: used with many verbs, nouns, or adjectives:

Previous applicants need not reapply.

reheated soup

the reelection of the Mayor

2. ) again in a different way: used with many verbs, nouns, or adjectives:

We've decided to redecorate the kitchen.

a completely rewritten script

a rearrangement of our plans

3. ) back to the way something was before: used with many verbs and nouns:

She reappeared a few minutes later.

the recapture of the city