REWEIGH Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reweigh

verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈwā

Definition of reweigh

as in to reconsider

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal the new study is leading doctors and nutritionists to reweigh the benefits of some dietary supplements

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Recent Examples of reweigh Rather than agree to hear the case, the justices set aside the 8th Circuit’s ruling and told its judges to reweigh evidence suggesting the use of force violated the 4th Amendment. — Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2021

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The court briefly granted the city’s motion to reconsider before setting that order aside and leaving the original judgment in place while additional proceedings continued.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
The birthright citizenship decision was decided on merits after full oral arguments, while the Carroll petition asks the court to reconsider its decision to not hear the case, known as a denial of certiorari.

— Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 9 July 2026

Definition of reconsider

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Today, our diaries exist as a constant stream—clicked, posted, forgotten—submerged in an ever-expanding digital archive that almost no one revisits.

— Derek C. Blasberg, Vanity Fair, 7 July 2026
Confidence accelerates execution because teams spend less time revisiting unclear choices.

— Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Definition of revisit

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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.

— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
Demanding a transparent investigation Salgado Araujo’s death has brought an outpouring of grief and calls for transparency, with activists and Texas Democratic lawmakers demanding all evidence from the scene be reviewed.

— Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 8 July 2026

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