Definition of "reassume" [re•as•sume]

• To resume, to carry on (a practice, thought, occupation etc.) again. (verb)
• To take on or adopt again. (verb)
• To take back into one's possession. (verb)

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• "You can reassume the fetal position, Korea and Iran are still working on developing nuclear capabilities, and we still have the same risks of terrorist acquiring weapons of mass destruction."
• "When asked directly if he was eager to reassume the role, Page refused to engage."
• "The court ruled that the Germans did not need to have troops on the ground for an occupation to be in effect, and that since they had the capacity to easily re-enter the territory and reassume control they were still occupying the territory in question."