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Rethink vs Reconsider - What's the difference?

rethink | reconsider |

As verbs the difference between rethink and reconsider

is that rethink is to think again about a problem while reconsider is to consider a matter thought already to have been decided.

As a noun rethink

is the act of thinking again about something.

rethink

English

Verb

  • To think again about a problem.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of thinking again about something.
  • This business plan of yours looks risky. It needs a rethink .

    reconsider

    English

    Verb

    (en verb) (wikipedia reconsider)
  • To consider a matter thought already to have been decided.
  • Is there any way I can get you to reconsider selling your car?
  • In parliamentary procedure, a motion to bring back for further debate and a revote a motion that has already been passed.
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