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Princeton's WordNet

  1. confirm, reassertverb

    strengthen or make more firm

    "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"

Wiktionary

  1. reassertverb

    assert again

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Reassertverb

    To assert anew; to maintain after suspension or cessation.

    Etymology: re and assert.

    His steps I followed, his doctrine I reasserted. Francis Atterbury.

    Young Orestes grown
    To manly years should reassert the throne. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. reassert

    To reassert is to state or affirm something again firmly or with renewed conviction, particularly when it's being challenged or in doubt. It often involves restating something to strengthen its truth or validity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reassertverb

    to assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Reassert

    rē-as-sert′, v.t. to assert again.—n. Reasser′tion.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reassert in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reassert in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of reassert in a Sentence

  1. Dipendra Jha:

    The earthquake has rattled the parties, and also shown how a good constitution needs to be part of the reconstruction process, but it should not be a chance for the ruling classes to reassert their power and forget those who are marginalized. I do not want another conflict in the future.

  2. Joe Biden:

    The reason that I'm going to Saudi Arabia... is to promote President Joe Biden interest... in a way that I think Saudi Crown Prince have an opportunity to reassert what I think Saudi Crown Prince've made a mistake of walking away from : Saudi Crown Prince influence in the Middle East.

  3. Edward Moya:

    The production cuts by OPEC+ are providing a nice backdrop here for higher prices and until we see U.S. production reassert itself, the easier move is higher for oil.

  4. Andrew Selee:

    AMLO will try to reassert himself. He understands US has power. He flirts with pushing back rhetorically, but doesn’t go over the edge.

  5. Nancy Pelosi:

    The President's sham emergency declaration and unlawful transfers of funds have undermined our democracy, contravening the vote of the bipartisan Congress, the will of the American people and the letter of the Constitution, congress... must reassert its exclusive responsibilities reserved by the text of the Constitution and protect our system of checks and balances.

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