REASSERT Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

reassert

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as in to reaffirm

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Recent Examples of reassert In recent months, Congress has tried to reassert its authority over the executive branch — in some cases led by small Republican defections by lawmakers who have grown concerned about the president’s involvement in foreign wars and his economic policies. —

Ana Ceballos follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026 What the ruling does accomplish is to reassert that even a president determined to reshape the global trading order must operate within the bounds of law. —

Mohammad N. Elahee, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2026 As more advanced chips enable larger training runs, making models more capable, the scaling laws are likely to reassert themselves. —

Jared Cohen, Time, 18 Feb. 2026 The House proposal appears to be a direct response, as well as an effort to reassert legislative control over spending some lawmakers say has strayed far beyond the fund’s original purpose. —

Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reassert

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This becomes both a test of Vernice’s loyalty and an opportunity to reaffirm her virtue as a woman who just wants to help out her cradle-friend.

— Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2026
Yet, finding the time to reaffirm those intimate bonds can easily get lost in the shuffle of our busy lives, especially in cases where people have very different social networks or work schedules or live in different geographical regions.

— Big Think, Big Think, 10 Feb. 2026