reassert
🇺🇸
/ˌriːəˈsɜːrt/
🇬🇧
/ˌriːəˈsɜːt/
verb
R
To firmly state or establish something again, especially after it has been questioned or doubted.
The teacher had to reassert her authority in the classroom after the students became disruptive.
R
To regain or reestablish a previous state, position, or condition after a period of absence or decline.
After a few weeks of poor performance, the team reasserted its dominance in the league.
R
To clearly and emphatically state something as true, often in response to doubt or opposition.
The scientist reasserted the importance of following safety protocols in the lab.
translation
To firmly state or establish something again, especially after it has been questioned or doubted.; To regain or reestablish a previous state, position, or condition after a period of absence or decline.; To clearly and emphatically state something as true, often in response to doubt or opposition.
Word Forms
3rd Present
reasserts
Past
reasserted
Perfect
reasserted
Progressive
reasserting