re-examine

Alternative forms

• reexamine
• reëxamine

Etymology

re- +‎ examine

Verb

re-examine (third-person singular simple present re-examines, present participle re-examining, simple past and past participle re-examined)

1. (transitive) To examine again.
   • 2008, Atomic John: A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs, David Samuels December, The New Yorker, 15

     Making long cross-country drives, Coster-Mullen said, had given him plenty of time to reëxamine the three-dimensional diagram of the bomb that he keeps in his head, like a Buddhist monk contemplating the Karmic wheel.