REINVESTIGATED Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

reinvestigated

verb

past tense of reinvestigate

as in reassessed

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Mahogany left the Saints game with what was initially deemed a knee injury, but it was later reassessed as a hip injury.

— Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000, but recent outbreaks mean that status will be reassessed in November.

— Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of reassessed

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The Star reached out to the Kansas City Police Department asking if the allegations were reported or investigated but did not immediately hear back.

— Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2026
Officials asked the public to continue avoiding the parking structure while police investigated.

— Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of investigated

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The Athletic researched which Power 4 teams have the most returning snaps, starts and games played before the start of the season, and Colorado is ranked fifth in the Power 4.

— Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
While Dalén has researched thylacines in the past, he was not involved in the new study.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of researched

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Their bond deepens with the wry neuroses and gradually dropped defenses of many a midlife romantic comedy, though Parkinson’s complicates matters in unusual, empathetically explored ways.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026
The movie is notable for its thoughtful approach to themes more often explored via heightened emotions.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of explored

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Engineers who separately examined the building’s exterior supposedly found widespread corrosion in structural components of the soffit panels along the underside of an overhang that wraps around the center.

— Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Webb has detailed how the Broncos have examined the layering of routes to ensure progressions best fit how Nix reads the field.

— Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

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