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Webster 1828 Edition


Re-examine

RE-EXAM'INE

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Verb.
T.
[re and examine.] To examine anew.

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re-examine

re-examine

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re-examine (third-person singular simple present re-examines, present participle re-examining, simple past and past participle re-examined)

  1. To examine again.
    • Making long cross-country drives, Coster-Mullen said, had given him plenty of time to reëxamine the three-dimensional diagram of the bomb that he keeps in his head, like a Buddhist monk contemplating the Karmic wheel. Atomic John: A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs, David Samuels December, The New Yorker, 15, 2008

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