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Synonyms

restart

British  

verb

  1. to start again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. the act or an instance of starting again

      the restart of the lap

    2. ( as modifier )

      a restart device

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Nearly a month and a half later, Glasnow has twice tried to restart throwing, and twice he’s had to shut it back down.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Qatar is likely to gradually restart operations in July and August, ramping up production through September and October and getting back up to about 80% of its preconflict LNG capacity by November, Munton said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The diverging assessments demonstrate the gaps that still exist between the U.S. and Iran, even after they announced the extension of the ceasefire to reopen the strait and restart nuclear talks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

It isn’t clear if it will restart a trade fight with China.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“I think that I will shut down. But I think you could simply press the button again to restart me.”

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown

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