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verb (used with object), -stat·ed, -stat·ing.
to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
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Reinstate
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Example Sentences
- The firm will also reinstate its dividend after a two-year break.
- Conservationists disagreed with the decision and sued to reinstate the wolf's endangered status.
- Pacman even after a player kills them, not unlike what happens when sites reinstate tracking cookies after users delete them.
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