second thought
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second thought
n.
A reconsideration of a decision or opinion previously made.
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second thought
n
(usually plural) a revised opinion or idea on a matter already considered
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sec′ond thought′
n.
Often, second thoughts. reservation about a previous action, position, decision, or judgment.
[1625–35]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround, reversal - a decision to reverse an earlier decision |
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