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Definitions for reassert
re·assert
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Princeton's WordNet
confirm, reassertverb
strengthen or make more firm
"The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
Wiktionary
reassertverb
assert again
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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.
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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
Reassertverb
to assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Reassert
rē-as-sert′, v.t. to assert again.—n. Reasser′tion.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reassert in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reassert in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of reassert in a Sentence
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.
At some stage, the fundamentals, supported by the quality and strength of your business and asset base will reassert themselves, however, at this stage we need to plan for an environment in which commodity prices could remain flat or even go materially lower for a sustained period of time.
It suggests that the U.S. housing market recovery is back on track after the missteps earlier this year. We expect this upbeat tone in the housing recovery to continue as the favorable domestic fundamentals begin to reassert themselves.
Young North Koreans think they owe nothing to Kim Jong Un, he must reassert his ideological control on the young if he doesn’t want to lose the foundation for the future of his family’s dynastic rule.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:
We need a forward-looking foreign policy that talks about how to reassert American authority and influence around the world.
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