Reassume vs Reassure - What's the difference?
reassume | reassure |
To resume, to carry on (a practice, thought, occupation etc.) again.
To take on or adopt again.
To take back into one's possession.
* 1644 , (John Milton), Aeropagitica :
To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or terror.
To reinsure.
As verbs the difference between reassume and reassure
is that reassume is to resume, to carry on (a practice, thought, occupation etc) again while reassure is .reassume
English
Verb
(reassum)- The next day he reassumed his disguise.
- The British reassumed control of the region.
- What some lament of, we rather should rejoyce at, should rather praise this pious forwardnes among men, to reassume the ill deputed care of their Religion into their own hands again.