reassumes

verb

present tense third-person singular of reassume
as in accedes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassumes
  1. acquiesces
  2. agrees
  3. consents
  4. assents
  5. adopts
  6. advocates
  7. upholds
  8. stands by
Verb
  • But, after a little insistence that anything is possible if given enough time, Meloni acquiesces.
    — Alex Ross, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Given no choice, María Ángeles acquiesces to her daughter’s wishes and moves into the seniors’ home, where a hilarious exchange with a hairdresser wanting to chop off her long silver tresses typifies her iron-willed refusal to settle in.
    — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Definition of acquiesces
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  • Abberley agrees that the cultural differences between the English and Spanish languages give room for confusion.
    — Colin Millar, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • The outside review makes sure someone who doesn’t work for them agrees.
    — Jesse Rothman, Boston Herald, 17 July 2026
Definition of agrees
Verb
  • No one specifically consents to be included in them, but people have no choice.
    — Anne Toomey McKenna, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
  • The site adds that the winner's identity (in this case, the beneficiary) is kept confidential under Ohio law, unless the winner consents to be identified in writing.
    — Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2025
Definition of consents
Verb
  • False endorsement and misappropriation, FanDuel could insist, are inapplicable to a personalized video setting where the video’s talent voluntarily assents in exchange for compensation.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of assents
Verb
  • The movie, which loosely borrows from Pinocchio, tells the story of a family who adopts a robotic boy programmed for love, and that robot's heartbreaking quest to become a real boy.
    — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 14 July 2026
  • Pittsburg should also implement a moratorium on new data center applications and approvals, including on future phases within Technology Park until the city adopts a data center ordinance with public input, said the coalition.
    — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
Definition of adopts
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  • Victor Valladares of Resilience OC, a nonprofit that advocates for the Latino community, claimed that the federal government has access to Flock's data.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Faculty advocates for testing complained that the timeline could potentially leave UC test-free until the fall 2029 application cycle.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
Definition of advocates
Verb
  • The ruling essentially upholds similar bans enacted in 25 other states.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • The ruling upholds laws in 30 states that allow at least some ballots to arrive after Election Day, including ballots from military voters and Americans who live overseas.
    — Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Definition of upholds
Verb
  • But Hsu stands by the survey’s soundness and its methodology, which in recent years shifted to gathering survey responses online rather than over the phone.
    — Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • But this year is different, and the roles are reversed; David and his uncle do the swapping while Peralta stands by to place each sticker carefully into the album.
    — Maria Jose Gutierrez-Chavez, Curbed, 17 July 2026
Definition of stands by
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