English verb: reconsider | |||
1. | reconsider (cognition) consider again; give new consideration to; usually with a view to changing | ||
Samples | Won't you reconsider your decision?. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | consider, reckon, regard, see, view | ||
Verb group | reconsider | ||
2. | reconsider (cognition) consider again (a bill) that had been voted upon before, with a view to altering it | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | consider, reckon, regard, see, view | ||
Verb group | reconsider | ||
Domain category | lawmaking, legislating, legislation | ||