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单词 reinvestigate
释义

reinvestigate

verb

re·​in·​ves·​ti·​gate (ˌ)rē-in-ˈve-stə-ˌgāt How to pronounce reinvestigate (audio)
reinvestigated; reinvestigating

transitive verb

: to investigate (something) again
… decided to use modern police methods to reinvestigate the case. Robert Wainwright
reinvestigation
(ˌ)rē-in-ˌve-stə-ˈgā-shən How to pronounce reinvestigate (audio)
noun
plural reinvestigations
During the past 30 years, new discoveries and reinvestigations of long-forgotten specimens have coalesced into a flood of transitional fossils. Maureen Greenbaum

Word History

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined above

reinvestigate

verb

1
as in to reassess

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • reassess
  • reappraise
  • reconceptualize
  • restudy
  • reimagine
  • rectify
  • reexamine
  • revisit
  • revise
  • reevaluate
  • rehear
  • reconsider
  • rethink
  • reanalyze
  • reenvision
  • reweigh
  • remedy
  • redefine
  • emend
  • reconceive
  • amend
  • review
  • reform
  • correct
  • readdress
  • reexplore

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • defend
  • assert
  • maintain
  • uphold
2
as in to investigate

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • investigate
  • research
  • explore
  • probe
  • examine
  • scan
  • peruse
  • delve (into)
  • inquire (into)
  • inspect
  • look (into)
  • surf
  • dig (into)
  • browse
  • sift
  • skim (through)
  • study
  • thumb (through)
  • cruise
  • view
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