to restart

Examples

• All

• We're gonna restart the simulation.

  Armageddon (1998)

• The participant was then asked to log in again and to restart the survey where he or she left off.

  Academic text (2011)

• Every now and then just go ahead and restart your network.

  UrAvgConsumer

• Every time we move people, they have to restart that process.

  Dr. Phil

• What we did agree on was to restart communications.

• And if you want, you can exit out of it and restart your Internet browser.

• Sam Jones moved back to Hollywood with the goal of restarting his film career.

  Ted (2012)

• Often, clients stopped and restarted treatment one or more times before fully engaging in the treatment process.

  Academic text (2007)

• The prophecy states that the fallen will only be released when the great clock is restarted.

  The Secret Kingdom (2023)

• Wijetunge wanted to help restart the clinic and was prepared to dedicate time to the project.

  Academic text (2007)

Synonyms

S

to start over

vsto restart

283 2.5

To do something again from the start after a mistake or problem

means resuming from the same point rather than doing everything anew

R

to renew

vsto restart

94 3.7

Start again after a pause, often a relationship or activity

focuses on beginning again after a stop rather than refreshing or improving

R

to reactivate

vsto restart

41 4.3

To make something work again after it stopped

is the general action of beginning again after a stop or interruption

J

to jump-start

vsto restart

16 3.8

To make a stopped activity or project begin again with energy

is the same action without the strong quick push

R

to reignite

vsto restart

15 4.6

To make an interest, feeling, or activity start again after it stopped

applies to any new beginning rather than only emotional revival

R

to relaunch

vsto restart

7 3.9

To start something again after it stops or after you change it

is the general act of beginning again not limited to reintroductions

R

to recommence

vsto restart

• Formal

2 5.6

To begin again after a pause

is the general act of starting again after stop or interruption

R

to reinitiate

vsto restart

1 5.9

To start a process or system again after it stopped

is the general act of beginning again rather than a technical operation

R

to refound

vsto restart

1 6.2

To start something again after it has stopped

is a general act of beginning again rather than founding anew

Antonyms

S

to stop

∞ 1.0

To make something end and not continue

How Complete

to start over

283 2.5

to relaunch

7 3.9

to restart

85 2.3

to resume

297 3.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology