Definition of RECONSIDER

reconsider

Verb

  • consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing
    • "Won't you reconsider your decision?"
  • consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it
  • To consider a matter again.
  • To change one's mind, with or without actually considering the matter again

Examples

  • Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?

Origin / Etymology

From re- + consider.

Synonyms

second-guess, think over

Scrabble Score: 13

reconsider: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
reconsider: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reconsider: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

reconsider: valid Words With Friends Word