re·as·sert
| \ (ˌ)rē-ə-ˈsərt
, -a- \
, -a- \
reasserted; reasserting; reasserts
Definition of reassert
: to assert (something) again
She reasserted her authority. Even better, they had won two of their first three games and were reasserting their status as the team to beat …— Mike Finger
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“Reassert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassert. Accessed 30 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of reassert was in 1647
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