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restarting

VERB

continue

Synonyms

STRONGEST

proceed reestablish reinstate renew reopen restore resume return to

STRONG

recapitulate recommence

WEAK

begin over begin where one left off carry on carry over go on with pick up reinstitute take up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

finish halt stop

Example Sentences

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Hegseth said Washington was "more than capable" of restarting the war if it wanted.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Taiwan is restarting idled coal-fired power plants and South Korea boosted the amount of electricity it generated from coal by more than a third last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Fox News correspondent Jennifer Griffith reported that U.S. officials said “this is NOT a restarting of the war.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

All of these instances, he said, are “below the threshold of restarting major combat operations at this point.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

He pulled back abruptly, his anxious expression turning to relief as the monitor reported the restarting of my heart.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer