Reearn
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of re-earn.; To earn back something one has lost.
"The pattern was first to isolate the child physically and emotionally when he experienced parental disapproval; second, to allow the child to reearn parental love by insisting that he comply unconditionally to the parents' will."
- 2 Alternative form of re-earn.; To repeat the process of earning; to renew one's status as deserving.
"One consequence is the need for those in positions of authority to recognize the necessity to earn, reearn, and reearn the trust of their constituency."
Example
More examples"The pattern was first to isolate the child physically and emotionally when he experienced parental disapproval; second, to allow the child to reearn parental love by insisting that he comply unconditionally to the parents' will."
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