reapplies

Submits once more

Reapplies means to apply again.

Someone reapplies sunscreen after swimming, reapplies for a job after being rejected, or reapplies makeup that has worn off.

The word covers both physical application She reapplies lipstick in the mirror and formal submission He reapplies to the program each year.

cosmetics

touches up

Makes minor improvements

layers · blends · dabs · smooths · lipstick · sunscreen · foundation · moisturizer · concealer · primer

bureaucratic

resubmits

Sends back for consideration

requests · submits · visa · permit · license · passport · form · paperwork · documentation · registration

repetition

resubmits

Sends back for consideration

reiterates · reasserts · reestablishes · reintroduces · reenacts · replays · recycles · restarts · resumes · repeats

coating

repaints

Applies color anew

refinishes · reseals · restains · respray · paint · varnish · lacquer · stain · finish · sealant

adhesion

reattaches

Secures again after separation

refastens · reconnects · resecures · remounts · reaffixes · tape · glue · adhesive · sealant · paste

Opposites
repetition of action

reappliesdebuts

Initial public appearances

continuation versus cessation

reapplieswithdraws

Pulls out or removes

gives up · abandons · quits · desists · discontinues

application vs. removal (physical sense)

reappliesremoves

Takes something out

wipes off · strips · takes off · peels off · washes off

Family

reapplied, reapplication

Familiarity
Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G