reexamining

Reviewing once more

Reexamining is looking at something again, usually with fresh eyes or new information.

You reexamine evidence when a case is reopened, reexamine assumptions when circumstances change, or reexamine a decision you're having second thoughts about: The committee is reexamining its policy on remote work.

reflection

reconsideration

Renewed evaluation of something

rethinking · soul-searching · retrospection · rumination · self-assessment · hindsight · second thought · looking back · reassessment · reevaluation

doubt

skepticism

Disposition toward doubt

misgivings · reservation · qualms · suspicion · distrust · wariness · incredulity · hesitation · ambivalence · rechecking

analysis

scrutiny

Close, careful examination

investigation · study · inquiry · exploration · research · dissection · breakdown · deliberation · consideration · inspection

clarification

elucidation

Act of explaining clearly

insight · understanding · demystification · disambiguation · decoding · unraveling · contextualization · reinterpretation · fresh perspective · reframing

revision

amendment

Change to official text

overhaul · update · refinement · improvement · reform · rework · alteration · redraft · rewrite · editing

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cognitive engagement

reexaminingignoring

Deliberately not noticing

overlooking · dismissing · neglecting · disregarding · taking for granted

temporal sequence of analysis

reexaminingfirst impression

Instant assessment of someone

initial assessment · first look · first glance · discovering

openness to revision

reexaminingconfirming

Establishing truth of something

maintaining · doubling down · clinging to · entrenching · affirming

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