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What does recolonise mean?

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Verb
  1. Alternative spelling of recolonize
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Areas from which sand and gravel have been extracted may start to recolonise quite quickly.
Only a few years after DDT was banned from use, Ospreys began to reproduce more successfully, and to recolonise some former breeding areas in the Great Lakes.
It is morally wrong for western powers to recolonise territory in this way, and their soldiers should refuse to engage in a war of recolonisation.
The drive to recolonise Africa is also reviving old colonial-era regions.
What caused these birds to disappear, and why were they able to recolonise?
In Ireland it became extinct about 1910, but began to slowly recolonise the country in the 1950s, and is now a common and familiar sight over much of Ireland.

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