Refound

Pronunciation: /riˈfaʊnd/

Definitions of refound

verb to fund or finance again; to provide money for something again

Example Sentences

A1 I refound my lost keys under the couch.

A2 She refound her love for painting after taking a break.

B1 The explorer refound the ancient ruins he had discovered years ago.

B2 After searching for hours, he finally refound his favorite childhood book.

C1 The scientist refound the missing piece of the puzzle that led to a breakthrough in research.

C2 The detective refound the key evidence that solved the cold case.

Examples of refound in a Sentence

formal The customer was pleased to be refound for the defective product.

informal I finally got refound for that overpriced item I bought.

slang I was so happy when I got refound for that rip-off!

figurative Her lost confidence was refound through therapy and self-discovery.

Grammatical Forms of refound

• past tense: refounded
• plural: refounds
• comparative: more refound
• superlative: most refound
• present tense: refound
• future tense: will refound
• perfect tense: have refounded
• continuous tense: is refounding
• singular: refound
• positive degree: refound
• infinitive: to refound
• gerund: refounding
• participle: refounded

Origin and Evolution of refound

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'refound' originated from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and the word 'found' meaning 'establish' or 'create'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to indicate the act of establishing or creating something again, 'refound' has evolved to also mean the act of discovering something previously lost or forgotten.