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reconsider

[ree-kuhn-sid-er] / ˌri kənˈsɪd ər /
VERB
think about again
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amend reassess reevaluate reexamine rethink review revise
STRONG
correct emend polish rearrange rehash retrace rework
WEAK
change one's mind consider again go over have second thoughts recheck replan reweigh run through see in a new light sleep on take another look think better of think over think twice work over
Antonyms
STRONG
spoil
WEAK
ignore refuse

Example Sentences

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A dad-of-two wants a bus operator to reconsider its charges for a popular school route amid plans for a huge fare hike.

From BBC

Now that the U.S. is threatening to strictly enforce the sanctions, some of the shadow fleet appear to be reconsidering.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stern said earlier this year that he had considered retiring, but that news reports suggesting that he might be unceremoniously dumped led him to reconsider.

From MarketWatch

Meredith's work encourages scholars and museum visitors alike to reconsider what ancient artifacts can reveal.

From Science Daily

This experience has led Sanam to start reconsidering whether it's worth it to stay in the US.

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.