reexamine

/rɪˌɛɡˈzæmɪn/

Definitions

1. verb

to examine again, especially in order to form a new opinion or judgment

“After reexamining the evidence, the detective changed her mind about the suspect.”

2. verb (transitive)

to cause someone to examine something again

“The teacher asked the student to reexamine the chapters and come up with a new report.”

3. noun

the act of examining something again

“The reexamination of the data led to new insights into the problem.”

Synonyms

  • reassess
  • reconsider
  • reinvestigate

Antonyms

  • misinterpret
  • overlook