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re-consider

re-consider is the alternative form of reconsider.

Meaning of reconsider

Verb

reconsider (third-person singular simple present reconsiders, present participle reconsidering, simple past and past participle reconsidered)

  1. (ambitransitive) To consider a matter again.
    • Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?
  2. (informal) To change one's mind, with or without actually considering the matter again.

Forms of re-consider

third-person singular presentre-considers
present participlere-considering
past participlere-considered
pastre-considered

Questions about re-consider

What is re-consider the alternative form of?
Re-consider is the alternative form of reconsider.

Words near re-consider in the dictionary

  1. re-combining
  2. re-commission
  3. re-commissioned
  4. re-commissioning
  5. re-commissions
  6. re-consider
  7. re-considered
  8. re-considering
  9. re-considers
  10. re-constrict
  11. re-constricted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-consider (page history and authors); reconsider (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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