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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“However legal papers are prepared, and however legal technology develops, the court’s procedural and ethical rules apply with equal force,” the three-judge panel wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The rules apply to international football and Fifa club competitions.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Women have a little more leeway, but similar rules apply, she adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Many of the same rules apply to people who remain married.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
Because the rules apply to every situation except your own.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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