redebut

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ debut

Noun[edit]

redebut (plural redebuts)

  1. A subsequent presentation to society.
    • 2012, M. T. Kato, From Kung Fu to Hip Hop: Globalization, Revolution, and Popular Culture[1], SUNY Press, page 81:
      After its recovery from the trauma of complete failure during the 1920, Warner Brothers made its redebut in 1958.

Verb[edit]

redebut (third-person singular simple present redebuts, present participle redebuting, simple past and past participle redebuted)

  1. To debut a subsequent time; to begin performing again.
    • 2010, Philip Von Borries, The Louisville Baseball Almanac:
      Signed back by the Reds, he re-debuted for that team on September 2 with a three-for-four performance.
    • 2012, Brian Cogan, Deconstructing South Park, page 15:
      The televisual and satiric environment has changed markedly in the last fifteen years such that The Simpsons now frequently rates as “family friendly” and Family Guy debuted (and redebuted years later) to little public offense or concern,
    • 2016, Focus On: 100 Most Popular American Internet Celebrities:
      Kevin redebuted in the six-member group U-KISS.
    • 2017, Michael Sidgwick, Development Hell: The NXT Story, page 101:
      After a lengthy second stay in Louisville, during which time he was cast in a series of contradictory and counterproductive roles at the behest of WWE's creative team, Morgan redebuted on the April 21, 2005 SmackDown - with a stutter.
    • 2021, Stephen Deusner, Where the Devil Don't Stay:
      They debuted it (or, as the case may be, redebuted it) at a homecoming show at the historic Shoals Theatre in Florence, with David Hood and Spooner Oldham sitting in.

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