REINSTATE


Meaning of REINSTATE in English

|rē+ transitive verb

Etymology: re- + instate

1. : to instate again : place again (as in possession or in a former position)

reinstated in British favor — American Guide Series: Florida

reinstated in his former government and university posts — Current Biography

able to reinstate law and order — Michael Blundell

reinstate an insurance policy

2. : to restore to a proper condition : replace in an original or equivalent state

the broken glass hacked out and reinstated — Samuel Butler †1902

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