Synonyms of reexamine

reexamine

verb

(ˌ)rē-ig-ˈza-mən 

as in to reconsider

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal

in light of your broken leg, we should reexamine our decision to go on a hiking vacation this summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reconsider
• revisit
• review
• reevaluate
• rethink
• redefine
• reanalyze
• reconceive
• readdress
• reweigh
• go over
• reexplore
• think better of
• amend
• reassess
• reconceptualize
• reimagine
• rehear
• reappraise
• change one's mind (about)
• reenvision
• revise
• rectify
• reinvestigate
• restudy
• remedy
• emend
• correct
• reform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maintain
• defend
• assert
• uphold

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reexamine

While the Supreme Court ruled that location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment, the justices did not weigh in on the legality of the search that prompted the legal challenge -- instead leaving that issue for the lower courts to reexamine. — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 June 2026

Still, after finding massive late-career success with Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, what better time is there to reexamine the fascinating trajectory of a singular talent? — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026

The Minnesota Department of Human Services is reexamining over 5,000 Medicaid service providers across the state in an effort to combat fraud. — Ashley Grams, CBS News, 3 June 2026

The Battle To Reschedule Cannabis The efforts to reschedule cannabis trace their roots to a review process launched under President Joe Biden in 2022, when the White House directed federal health and justice officials to reexamine marijuana’s classification. — Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026