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Re-examine (Verb)

Question after cross-examination by opposing counsel; "re-examine one's witness".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

After the lengthy cross-examination, the prosecution was given a chance to re-examine the witness to clarify some inconsistencies.
Following the opposing counsel's harsh questioning, the defense attorney decided to re-examine the key witness to repair any damage done.
It's a common practice for attorneys to re-examine their witnesses after cross-examination to rephrase or emphasize critical testimony.
Once the opposing counsel finished questioning the expert, the plaintiff's attorney asked to re-examine the witness to further explain complex medical records.
After the defense successfully pointed out discrepancies during cross-examination, the prosecution requested to re-examine the witness in an effort to save their credibility.