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re-think
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | reconsider |
| Synonyms: | amend, change one's mind, consider again, correct, emend, go over, have second thoughts, polish, rearrange, reassess, recheck, reevaluate, reexamine, rehash, replan, retrace, review, revise, reweigh, rework, run through, see in a new light, sleep on, take another look, think better of, think over, think twice, work over |
| Main Entry: | review |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | go over again |
| Synonyms: | analyze, brush up, call to mind, check out, check thoroughly, debrief, go over, hash over, look at again, look back on, polish up, reassess, recall, recap, recapitulate, recollect, reconsider, reevaluate, reexamine, reflect on, rehash, remember, rethink, revise, revisit, run over, run through, run up flagpole, summon up, take another look, think over |
| Notes: | a criticism is an evaluation or judgment of something, while critique is a somewhat elevated term for the same thing; review is used as a synonym for these but may also imply a more comprehensive study |
| Antonyms: | ignore, neglect |
| Main Entry: | redo |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | start over |
| Synonyms: | do over again, redecorate, redesign, remake, remodel, renovate, repeat, rethink, revamp, revise |
| Main Entry: | backpedal |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | backtrack |
| Synonyms: | about-face, back, change, fall back, rethink, retract, retreat, retrocede, retrograde, reverse, withdraw |
| Main Entry: | backtrack |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | backpedal |
| Synonyms: | about-face, back, change, fall back, rethink, retract, retreat, retrocede, retrograde, reverse, withdraw |
| Main Entry: | reevaluate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | reconsider |
| Synonyms: | amend, change one's mind, consider again, correct, emend, go over, have second thoughts, polish, rearrange, reassess, recheck, reexamine, rehash, replan, rethink, retrace, review, revise, reweigh, rework, run through, see in a new light, sleep on, take another look, think better of, think over, think twice, work over |
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