Synonyms of reexamine

reexamine

verb

(ˌ)rē-ig-ˈza-mən 

as in to reconsider

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal

in light of your broken leg, we should reexamine our decision to go on a hiking vacation this summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reconsider
• revisit
• review
• reevaluate
• rethink
• redefine
• reanalyze
• reconceive
• readdress
• reweigh
• go over
• reexplore
• think better of
• amend
• reassess
• reconceptualize
• reimagine
• rehear
• reappraise
• change one's mind (about)
• reenvision
• revise
• rectify
• reinvestigate
• restudy
• remedy
• emend
• correct
• reform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maintain
• defend
• assert
• uphold

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reexamine

In the meantime, Rabtsevich's calculations have prompted NASA’s TESS team to reexamine the star once the spacecraft’s orbit around the sun brings the target into position in November. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2026

Her role here as special prosecutor is not so different from how prosecutors may reexamine cases started by their predecessors. — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2026

In a nine-page statement, Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten announced efforts are underway to reexamine the case. — Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 28 Sep. 2026

Caleb’s death prompted Peel Regional Police to reexamine his parents’ deaths. — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026