rethink

/ˌriːˈθɪŋk/ verb [I, T] (past tense and past participle rethought)

Definition

› to change what you think about something or what you plan to do: We've had to rethink our strategy.

rethink

/ˈriːθɪŋk/ noun [no plural] › The whole issue needs a fundamental rethink.

(Definition of rethink verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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