What is another word for reasserting?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌiːɐsˈɜːtɪŋ] (IPA)

Synonyms for "reasserting" include reaffirming, restating, reiterating, reinforcing, reemphasizing, reestablishing, reconfirming, and resubmitting. These words all convey the idea of asserting something once again, emphasizing its importance or validity. To "reaffirm" is to declare sincerely and with conviction, while "restating" simply means repeating in a clear and straightforward manner. "Reiterating" and "reemphasizing" both suggest a greater emphasis, with the former indicating repetition for emphasis, and the latter indicating emphasis on something previously mentioned. "Reestablishing" and "reconfirming" both suggest a need to establish or confirm something that was previously in doubt. "Resubmitting" implies hardship encountered earlier and the need to try again.

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What are the opposite words for reasserting?

Antonyms for the word "reasserting" can include negating, retracting, disavowing, renouncing, and refuting. Negating implies denying the validity or existence of something, while retracting means withdrawing or taking back a previous statement or claim. Disavowing and renouncing both involve declaring disapproval or denial of a belief, claim, or association. Refuting means providing evidence or arguments against a claim or belief. Other antonyms for "reasserting" might include contradicting, challenging, disproving, or disputing. These words indicate a different approach to addressing a statement or claim, and suggest a divergence of opinion or perspective.

Usage examples for Reasserting

My view is perhaps sufficiently indicated above, but I take the opportunity of reasserting it with all deliberation.
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
The sweet, fresh air, still a little keen, was buoyant with all the joyous exhilaration of spring, and nature, free at last from the saddened grip of winter, was reasserting itself in one glad triumphant chorus.
"The New Tenant"
E. Phillips Oppenheim
"I'll pay with another," snapped Flamby, her fiery nature reasserting itself momentarily.
"The Orchard of Tears"
Sax Rohmer

Famous quotes with Reasserting

  • If the Labour party goes back to reasserting its socialist and democratic beliefs, that's where I belong.
    Shirley Williams
  • The President's proclamation is a mighty blow against the legal positivism that infects our legal establishment, and the moral relativism that pervades our society. But this can only be the beginning of a far greater struggle than that against the physical danger of terrorism. It means taking up once again the burden Lincoln bore, in reasserting the truth of the Declaration, against the "positive good" theory of slavery, and against the still more deadly theory that majorities, and not the difference between right and wrong, should decide the future of slavery.
    Harry V. Jaffa
  • His decipherment of Nature might be crude, yet he had the courage to insist that the mechanical sense could be made of the workings of Nature, throughout the realms of physics, chemistry, and even physiology. By reasserting the unity and rationality of Nature, he did as much as any man to put seventeenth-century scientists back on the intellectual road first trodden by the Greeks.
    René Descartes

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