reassert

British  

/ ˌriːəˈsɜːt /

verb

1. to assert (rights, claims, etc) again

   he reasserted his belief

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Example Sentences

The ensuing machinations would bore you to tears, but after only a year political gravity has reasserted itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Berrettini refused to lose his grip on the contest, reasserting himself with another break before serving out his eighth straight win in the competition.

From BBC

Hamas sent its forces into the streets of Gaza immediately after the cease-fire took effect last month to attack rivals and reassert control over the enclave.

From The Wall Street Journal

While many Gazans have a dim view of the U.S.-designated terrorist group and don’t like seeing the group reassert itself, Palestinians have welcomed a reduction in crime and looting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Circumstances spiral, cruelty reasserts itself and The Creature learns — again — that humans will never see him as anything but monstrous, no matter how faithfully he tries to mirror their kindness.

From Salon

Related Words

• acknowledge
• advocate
• affirm
• announce
• argue
• assert
• claim
• confirm
• disclose
• inform
• insist
• maintain
• proclaim
• reaffirm
• repeat
• reveal
• stress
• tell