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reinvestigate

/ ˌriːɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt /

verb

  1. to investigate (a crime, murder, problem, etc) again

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • reinvestigation noun
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Example Sentences

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Meanwhile the police agreed they missed opportunities in their investigations, but said they would reinvestigate if new evidence came to light.

From BBC

However, Mr Rainsford appealed to the IOPC, which asked the force to reinvestigate elements of its response to the grieving father.

From BBC

The role of boards is ministerial; they are there to certify elections, not to reinvestigate their details.

From Slate

The Metropolitan Police says it will partly reinvestigate what made it decide to charge TV presenter Caroline Flack as "new witness evidence may be available".

From BBC

“Now that we know it was a thinner shark, we need to reinvestigate its lifestyle, how it really lived, and what caused it to die,” Sternes said.

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