REHEARS Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

rehears

verb

present tense third-person singular of rehear

as in reconceives

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The story of modern Tottenham has been the story of near-constant resets, relaunches, rethinks, restructures, reboots, reviews and even returns, in the case of Fabio Paratici’s three months back as a co-sporting director last season.

— Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
Weinberg hopes Indiana rethinks its priorities.

— John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026

Definition of rethinks

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Gómez Vergara’s documentary revisits Chile’s social uprising through a health brigade treating protesters injured by police repression, connecting present violence with dictatorship-era wounds.

— Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
Primetime revisits the heyday of To Catch a Predator, the wildly popular Dateline spinoff that aired from 2004 to 2007.

— Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of revisits

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If Icons reconsiders the past aesthetically, its Nordstrom rollout also reflects what Borgo has learned from it commercially.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
The comedy play, with music by Rick Elice based on the book by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, reconsiders the story of Peter Pan.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of reconsiders

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With help from an interior designer, a former architect transformed her Maine beach house into a colorful retreat that redefines coastal style.

— Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026
Button-down shirts, tennis dresses and accessories like baseball caps all feature in LSpace’s latest collection, which redefines the possibilities of what athleisure can look like.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of redefines

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The execution of the only woman on Tennessee's death row was paused at the 11th hour as a federal appeals court reviews the case.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026
Maybe the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the federal interagency board which reviews overseas buyers’ acquisitions, will go on to okay the arrangement, as required.

— Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of reviews

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