reconceived

verb

past tense of reconceive
as in reconsidered
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal will have to reconceive my earlier opinion about him in light of his recent behavior

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconceived
  1. reconsidered
  2. revisited
  3. reviewed
Verb
  • Now his future will be reconsidered in light of Onana’s injury.
    — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 7 July 2026
  • Syrah, Grenache, and Mourvèdre remain the backbone of the reds in most wineries, but the historic dominance of Syrah is being reconsidered, since warmer seasons amplify its power and alcohol.
    — Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Definition of reconsidered
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  • The slip-up came one day after Heat president Pat Riley revisited his feelings about how James left the franchise in 2014 to go back to Cleveland.
    — Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
  • Some requirements are being revisited or streamlined, while others are becoming more precise.
    — Angela Palo, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of revisited
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  • William Megginson and Jeffry Netter reviewed a large body of evidence in 2001 and concluded that privatized firms generally became more profitable and financially healthier.
    — James Broughel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The deal must be reviewed by Congress, which has 90 days to consider it.
    — Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 22 July 2026
Definition of reviewed
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