reprove

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That includes making do with less as they reestablish their place in society, rethink their careers and reprove their worth.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2021

Scalia’ll reprove ya With some jurisprudential effluvia, Then, with scowling harrumph And a baleful galumph, He’ll trudge homeward to Antediluvia.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2015

So you’ve got to really prove and reprove yourself over and over and over again just to get an opportunity.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2012

But in Hollywood it's really tough to change genres, you have to reprove yourself.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2011

Task′mistress; Task′work, work done as a task, or by the job.—Take to task, to reprove.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various