reassert — English Dictionary

Verb

1. To assert again.

   Examples

   More examples (2)

   Gareth Bale gave his side hope with a goal shortly afterwards but the real damage was done and Chelsea reasserted their authority to finish easy winners with further goals from Ramires, Frank Lampard and Florent Malouda.

   They were tied to a revived religious class that took advantage of the end of anticlerical despotism to reassert Islamic views and practices and to regain some of their former sociopolitical status.

Verb

1. strengthen or make more firm

   Synonyms

   confirm

   Broader terms

   affirm

   Examples

   The witnesses confirmed the victim's account