Reapply

Pro Tip 1/3

Use 'reapply' when referring to doing something once again, often shortly after the first time.

You'll need to reapply the wax every six months.

Pro Tip 2/3

Often indicates a solution that may not be permanent, such as in makeup or temporary tasks.

If your lipstick fades, you'll have to reapply it.

Pro Tip 3/3

Implies a process that may need to be repeated multiple times, especially for maintenance.

Remember to reapply sunscreen every two hours.