reinstate

🇺🇸 /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/
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verb
R

to give someone their job back after it was taken away

After the investigation, she was reinstated to her position.

R

to put something back in its previous state or position

The old rule was reinstated after many complaints.

translation

v. to give someone their job back after it was taken away; to put something back in its previous state or position

Word Forms

3rd Present reinstates
Past reinstated
Perfect reinstated
Progressive reinstating