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reinstate
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re·in·state  (rn-stt)
tr.v. re·in·stat·ed, re·in·stat·ing, re·in·states
1. To bring back into use or existence.
2. To restore to a previous condition or position.

rein·statement n.

reinstate [ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt]
vb
(tr) to restore to a former rank or condition
reinstatement  n
reinstator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.reinstate - restore to the previous state or rank
restore, reconstruct - return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
rehabilitate - reinstall politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime"
2.reinstate - bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
redeem - restore the honor or worth of

reinstate
verb restore, recall, bring back, re-establish, return, rehabilitate He has agreed to reinstate five senior workers.
Translations
reinstate [ˈriːɪnˈsteɪt] VT [+ suppressed passage] → reincorporar, incluir de nuevo (in a) [+ dismissed worker] → reincorporar, volver a emplear; [+ dismissed official] → restituir a su puesto
reinstate [ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt] vt
(= bring back) [+ law, rule] → rétablir
(= give job back to) [+ person] → réintégrer
to reinstate sb as sth → réintégrer qn comme qch
reinstate
vt personwieder einstellen (→ in in (+acc)); law and orderwiederherstellen (→ in in (+dat)); death penaltywieder einführen
reinstate [ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt] vt (employee, official) → reintegrare
reinstate [ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt] vt (employee, official) → reintegrare


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