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What are some words with the prefixes re un and dis?

Here are some words with the prefixes "re", "un", and "dis", categorized by prefix:

"Re" - meaning again, back, anew

* Re-arrange: to organize something in a different way

* Re-build: to build something again

* Re-cycle: to process used materials for reuse

* Re-enter: to enter something again

* Re-write: to write something again

* Re-imagine: to think of something in a new way

* Re-think: to think about something again

* Re-claim: to take back something that was lost

* Re-wind: to move back to a previous point

"Un" - meaning not, opposite of

* Un-happy: not happy

* Un-certain: not certain

* Un-fair: not fair

* Un-likely: not likely

* Un-able: not able

* Un-believable: not believable

* Un-prepared: not prepared

* Un-aware: not aware

* Un-lock: to open something that is locked

"Dis" - meaning not, opposite of, apart, away

* Dis-agree: to have a different opinion

* Dis-appear: to vanish

* Dis-connect: to separate something from a connection

* Dis-like: to not like something

* Dis-courage: to make someone less confident

* Dis-continue: to stop something

* Dis-able: to make something unable to function

* Dis-empower: to take away someone's power

* Dis-please: to make someone unhappy

This is just a small sample of the many words that use these prefixes. You can find many more by browsing a dictionary or online word lists.

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