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Definitions

reinstatement

[ree-in-steyt-muhnt] / ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt mənt /

NOUN

recovery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

improvement readjustment reconstruction rehabilitation restoration resumption return

STRONG

recreation reformation replacement

WEAK

improving reestablishment

Antonyms

WEAK

deterioration relapse

NOUN

replacement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

restoration stand-in

Antonyms

WEAK

predecessor

NOUN

replacing

Synonyms

STRONG

rehabilitation renewal restoration substitution

WEAK

reconstitution

NOUN

restoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reconstruction recovery refurbishment rehabilitation renewal renovation repatriation revival

STRONG

cure healing instauration recuperation redemption reimbursement rejuvenation remedy reparation replacement restitution return revivification

WEAK

reanimation redintegration reinstitution reinvigoration remodeling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destruction

STRONG

disease penalty

WEAK

abolition neglect

NOUN

return

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrival entry rebound recovery restoration

STRONG

acknowledgment answer appearance coming entrance homecoming occurrence reaction reappearance recoil recoiling recompense recompensing recrudescence recurrence rejoinder replacement repossession restitution restoring retreat reversion

WEAK

reestablishment reoccurrence revisitation

Antonyms

STRONG

departure exit leaving question

WEAK

debt leave payment request

Example Sentences

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They sought reinstatement to their job, a ruling that the government acted illegally, protection from criminal charges, and financial damages.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

None of this is news, but on the 50th anniversary of the death penalty’s reinstatement in the United States, it is worth reflecting on why those problems persist.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

She is seeking "lost wages, lost benefits, reinstatement" and various forms of damages.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

After his reinstatement as CEO, a newly formed board said it created an audit committee to review potential conflicts involving directors and officers, including Altman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun in 1994, nearly twenty years after he had voted for its reinstatement.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

reinstatement

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