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reconsider


verb (used with object)

  1. to consider again, especially with a view to change of decision or action: to reconsider a refusal.
  2. Parliamentary Procedure. to take up for consideration a second time, as a motion or a vote, as with the view of reversing or modifying action taken.

verb (used without object)

  1. to reconsider a matter.

verb

  1. to consider (something) again, with a view to changing one’s policy or course of action
  2. (in a legislative assembly or similar body) to consider again (a bill or other matter) that has already been voted upon
v.

1570s, from French reconsidérer and also from re- “back, again” + consider. Related: Reconsidered; reconsidering.

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