Reassures vs Reassumes - What's the difference?
reassures | reassumes |
(reassure)
To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or terror.
To reinsure.
(reassume)
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 :
As verbs the difference between reassures and reassumes
is that reassures is third-person singular of reassure while reassumes is third-person singular of reassume.reassures
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(head)reassure
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(en-verb)References
* *Anagrams
* English words prefixed with re-reassumes
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(head)reassume
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(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.