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recycle (v.)

1922, originally of industrial processes; see re- + cycle (v.). Specifically of waste material from 1960. Related: Recycled; recycling.

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Definitions of recycle from WordNet

recycle (v.)
cause to repeat a cycle;
recycle (v.)
use again after processing;
We must recycle the cardboard boxes
Synonyms: reprocess / reuse
From wordnet.princeton.edu