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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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The blast occurred as workers were restarting operations that were previously halted in March.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Resuming energy production isn’t easy, as evidenced by an explosion in Qatar after restarting a gas export terminal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

He also announced the upgrading of 13 existing coal plants across the country, the construction of two new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia, and restarting a shuttered coal plant in Maryland.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Resuming shipping and restarting oil wells could take some time, especially in countries with older oil fields such as Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“You wouldn’t be thinking of restarting Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes, by any chance?”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling