RECONCEIVE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reconceive

verb

(ˌ)rē-kən-ˈsēv

Definition of reconceive

as in to reconsider

to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal will have to reconceive my earlier opinion about him in light of his recent behavior

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Recent Examples of reconceive Nora’s infamous door-slam is reconceived as a woman stepping out of one time and directly into another. — Joey Sims, Vulture, 11 June 2023 In a fast-changing world profoundly transformed by the pandemic and the blistering advance of technology, a world in which the past offers ever less guidance, the CEO’s job is being reconceived. — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 31 May 2023 Most large financial institutions and many other firms also now use platform concepts to reconceive and rearchitect their operations. — Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023 After Boseman died of colon cancer in August 2020, Marvel and the filmmakers were forced to reconceive Black Panther 2. — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for reconceive

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After Saxon’s lawyer, Ron Zambrano, challenged the tentative amount as too low, the judge reconsidered and increased it.

— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2026
Independence required Americans to reconsider how readily, and under what circumstances, their own governments could take a life.

— Maurizio Valsania, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of reconsider

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While Crystal Lake revisits several familiar locals from the Friday the 13th franchise, Gwendolyn Sundstrom brings a fresh role to the slasher prequel series.

— Glenn Garner, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026
Workers had fought for that formula long before Ford’s announcement, but the anniversary offers a reason to revisit a century-old arrangement that has proven remarkably durable.

— Joe Manok, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of revisit

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The National Capital Planning Commission, a federal panel that reviews major construction projects, posted new renderings and accompanying documents provided by the Interior Department, which is overseeing the controversial project.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
Look for unfamiliar applications in your Applications folder and review System Settings > General > Login Items & Extensions for unexpected items.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026

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