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reinstate
(,r/i//I/n'st/eI/t )

verb (v)

  • restore to the previous state or rank(verb.social)
    source: wordnet30
  • bring back into original existence, use, function, or position(verb.social)
    source: wordnet30
  • To place again in possession, or in a former state; to restore to a state from which one had been removed; to instate again; as, to reinstate a king in the possession of the kingdom.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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