REEVALUATE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reevaluate

verb

(ˌ)rē-i-ˈval-yə-ˌwāt

Definition of reevaluate

as in to reconsider

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal the senator is arguing that the government needs to reevaluate its budget in light of the committee's findings

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Recent Examples of reevaluate The state was forced to reevaluate paraquat following legislation from former Assemblymember Laura Friedman (D-Glendale), which required regulators to decide whether to retain, cancel or suspend its registration, or create new restrictions. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026 The agency recommended the facility reevaluate its procedures, but did not conclusively find a cause for the outbreak. — Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026 Although Gears 5 was not a flop – quite the opposite – there was a growing sentiment among the fanbase that Gears of War needed to reevaluate its future by revisiting its past. — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 2 Aug. 2026 New federal student loan rules took effect on July 1, impacting how many future borrowers will repay their loans while prompting others to reevaluate their long-term repayment strategies. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for reevaluate

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These are just a few of the financial barriers that deter applicants and lead as many as one-quarter of the nation’s aspiring physicians to reconsider enrollment or to switch to nonclinical career paths.

— Marj Halperin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Little Rock Police Department officials have not said whether the department will reconsider the use of the technology.

— Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of reconsider

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Winehouse’s story has also been revisited on screen through several documentaries and the 2024 bopic Back to Black, which starred Marisa Abela.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2026
Samuel Eto’o, who recently told CNN Sports in an exclusive interview that Infantino hasn’t done anything wrong and actually called for the controversial plan that caused this tumultuous situation to be revisited.

— Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of revisit

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Congress now has 90 days of continuous session to review the agreement, which would go into effect absent objection.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Still, the archetypal influencer in our cultural imagination is not a man reviewing watches on YouTube or hosting a podcast from his studio in Austin.

— Laura Jung, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2026

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