readmit

British

/ ˌriːədˈmɪt /

verb

to allow (someone) to enter or be admitted again

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Example Sentences

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The picture is constantly changing, with patients moving between hospitals for different stages of their treatment, and some patients being readmitted.

From Barron's

He was sent home with antibiotics but readmitted on the 26 May and diagnosed with gangrene.

From BBC

Of course they would love to have him back and readmitting Koepka would help the established order administer a painful retaliatory jab that could set up a potential knockout blow to the disrupting upstarts.

From BBC

He posted on social media Nov. 19 that he was “starting to breathe on my own,” but two weeks ago was readmitted to the hospital because of health complications.

From Los Angeles Times

She was then readmitted to Park House and put on one-to-one observations for a short time.

From BBC

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