Reconsider

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To consider again, especially with intent to alter or modify a previous decision.
  • v. To take up for reconsideration, as a matter previously acted on by a legislature.
  • verb-intransitive. To consider again, often with alteration or modification in mind.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To consider a matter thought already to have been decided.
  • v. In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been passed.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To consider again.
  • v. To take up for renewed consideration, as a motion or a vote which has been previously acted upon.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To consider again; turn over in the mind again; review.
  • In parliamentary language, to take into consideration a second time, generally with the view of rescinding or of amending: as, to reconsider a motion in a legislative body; to reconsider a vote.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
  • v. consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
    • Verb Form
    reconsidered    reconsidering    reconsiders   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reckon    see    consider    regard    view   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    consider    rethink    revise    review   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bidder    consider    kidder    ridder   
     
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