Antonyms for re-examine
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : ree-ig-zam-in |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌri ɪgˈzæm ɪn |
Definition of re-examine
Origin :- also reexamine, 1590s, from re- + examine. Related: Re-examined; re-examining.
- As in overhaul : verb redo, restore
- As in reconsider : verb think about again
- As in return : verb go back, turn back
- As in review : verb go over again
- As in revise : verb correct, edit
- As in reexamine : verb go back over
- As in reread : verb read again
- As in recrudesce : verb return
- As in reevaluate : verb reconsider
- As in rethink : verb reconsider
- Never once did anyone have the moral courage to re-examine that old decision.
- Extract from : « The Lani People » by J. F. Bone
- It was these well-known facts that induced us to re-examine this question.
- Extract from : « Colouration in Animals and Plants » by Alfred Tylor
- But if you wish to re-examine the place, I can of course enable you to do so.
- Extract from : « Recollections of a Policeman » by William Russell (aka Thomas Waters)
- You compelled me to face the old problems once more, to re-examine the evidence.
- Extract from : « A Gamble with Life » by Silas K. Hocking
- Our counsel did not care to re-examine me; I recognised that it would be useless.
- Extract from : « Miss Cayley's Adventures » by Grant Allen
- They turned to their pockets again, and began to re-examine them.
- Extract from : « The Forty-Five Guardsmen » by Alexandre Dumas
- It is a retrograde theory which we are asked to re-examine and perhaps accept.
- Extract from : « Outspoken Essays » by William Ralph Inge
- Will not chemists be obliged to re-examine much known material by laboratory methods conducted in the dark?
- Extract from : « The Popular Science Monthly, July, 1900 » by Various
- However, "from motives of a public nature," the Supreme Court would "re-examine" the grounds of its former decision.
- Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall Volume 4 of 4 » by Albert J. Beveridge
- He put that aside now,—it required too great an effort of the reasoning faculty to re-examine.
- Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Synonyms for re-examine
- alter
- amend
- analyze
- back up
- blue-pencil
- bounce back
- brush up
- call to mind
- change
- change one's mind
- check
- check out
- check thoroughly
- circle back
- clean up
- come again
- come back
- compare
- consider again
- correct
- cut
- debrief
- debug
- develop
- do up
- doctor
- double back
- emend
- examine
- fiddle with
- fix
- give facelift
- go again
- go over
- hark back to
- hash over
- have second thoughts
- improve
- inspect
- launder
- look at again
- look back on
- look over
- mend
- modernize
- modify
- move back
- overhaul
- patch
- perfect
- polish
- polish up
- react
- read
- reappear
- rearrange
- reassess
- rebound
- rebuild
- recalibrate
- recall
- recap
- recapitulate
- recast
- recheck
- recoil
- recollect
- recondition
- reconsider
- reconstruct
- recrudesce
- recur
- redo
- redraft
- redraw
- reel back
- reenter
- reevaluate
- reexamine
- reflect on
- rehash
- remember
- renew
- reoccur
- reorganize
- repair
- repeat
- replan
- restyle
- rethink
- retire
- retrace
- retrace steps
- retread
- retreat
- revamp
- revert
- review
- revise
- revisit
- revolve
- reweigh
- rework
- rewrite
- rotate
- run over
- run through
- run up flagpole
- scan
- scrub
- scrutinize
- see in a new light
- service
- sleep on
- study
- study again
- summon up
- survey
- take another look
- think better of
- think over
- think twice
- tighten
- turn
- update
- upgrade
- work over
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