reapply
Britishverb
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(tr) to put or spread (something) on again
reapply sunscreen frequently
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to put in an application or request again
Example Sentences
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MLK is eligible to reapply to the Good Hope Medical Foundation, which has been “very happy” with the program’s outcomes, said Howard A. Kahn, the foundation’s chair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
A second media officer chose not to reapply for a visa after the initial rejection.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
It repealed the zero-tolerance policy, going so far as to invite revoked dealers to reapply for new licenses.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
South Africa's highest court has ruled that foreign nationals cannot reapply for asylum once their application has been rejected.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
I run to my room to change and frantically reapply my makeup before heading off to the bookstore.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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