It’s even better when you make it 10 Rs: refuse, rethink, reduce, reuse, repair, repurpose, rehome, recycle, rot.

I think it’s twice as better.

  $ grep '^re' /usr/share/dict/words | wc -l
    5374
rewind, revive, refill, retrieve, retouch and a thousand more...

Let's just call it re*

Some say that `git rerere` was invented for this purpose.