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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

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In addition, an error could force them to restart the whole process of applying for a ballot.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Moloney-MacDonald's third and fourth scores soon after the restart put England 20 points clear and the outcome out of doubt.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Officials are implementing new repayment plans, getting rid of old ones and reportedly preparing to restart debt collection on defaulted student loans.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The carrier is set to restart in force on Sunday, with only four flights listed on its website as canceled—compared with over 30 scrapped each day since the airport closure on Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Hadn’t Khrushchev promised in Vienna that the Soviets would not be the first to restart nuclear testing?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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