reinsure
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[edit]reinsure (third-person singular simple present reinsures, present participle reinsuring, simple past and past participle reinsured)
- (transitive) To insure again (extending or replacing prior insurance).
- (transitive) To place insurance on the contract that insures something (allowing the insurer to offset risk in the same way the insuree did).