resuggestv.
/ˌriːsəˈdʒɛst/, U.S. /ˌrisə(ɡ)ˈdʒɛst/ transitive. To suggest (something) again.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > suggest [verb (transitive)] > for consideration > again
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a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo ii, in Wks. (1721) III. 38 Striving in various Forms to re-suggest That Ghostly Pride, which John before suppress'd.
1798 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Southern Counties I. iii. xxiv. 162 It may be needless to re-suggest, that, in seeding a sainfoin soil, it is evidently right to add a portion of clover seed.
a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. xlii. 744 The true nature of the idea of status..resuggested.
1892 I. Zangwill Big Bow Myst. 41 Poe's solution was re-suggested by ‘Constant Reader’ as an original idea.
1947 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 249 36/1 The idea was recently resuggested in an article in Harper's.
2002 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 7 Apr. (Books section) 1 To suggest and refute and re-suggest ideas at a furious pace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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v.a1711- to have a wise head on one's shoulders
- to have a wise head upon one's shoulders
- to have a wold
- to have a woman's maidenhead
- to have a word
- to have a, any, no, etc suspicion, or suspicions
- to have ado
- to have ado with
- to have aid of
- to have all one's buttons
- to have all one's buttons on
- to have all one's marbles
- to have all one's work cut out
- to have all steam on
- to have all the answers
- to have all the earmarkings of
- to have all the luck
- to have all the markings of
- to have all the moves
- to have all the right moves
- to have all the time in the world
- to have all your eggs in one basket
- to have an aching tooth
- to have an aim in view
- to have an axe to grind