rethink
verb
re·think
(ˌ)rē-ˈthiŋk 
rethought
(ˌ)rē-ˈthȯt
; rethinking
; rethinking
: to think about again : reconsider
: to engage in reconsideration
rethinker
noun
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Examples of rethink in a Sentence
You had better rethink your decision.
The government is rethinking its policy.
He took a moment to rethink.
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While the couple has yet to release music together, Hanna says Horovitz inspired her to rethink her approach to business.
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Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
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Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
In fact, something might prompt you to rethink your future goals.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 14 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for rethink
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“Rethink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rethink. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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