reinstate
[ree-in-
steyt
]
/ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt/
verb (used with object)
,
reinstated,
reinstating.
1.
to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state:
to reinstate the ousted chairman.
Origin
1620-30;
re-
+
instate
Related forms
reinstatement,
reinstation,
noun
reinstator,
noun
nonreinstatement,
noun
unreinstated,
adjective
Examples from the web for
reinstate
Conservationists disagreed with the decision and sued to
reinstate
the wolf's endangered status.
Whether one wants to
reinstate
a name or create a new one, the problem is more or less the same.
The government would likely
reinstate
the full tax eventually.
Prosecutors tried to
reinstate
the case but ultimately gave up.
Little was done to call back the faculty expelled, to
reinstate
their employment, property and basic civil rights.
In short, you seem at first to cast doubt on the whole concept of prevailing, only to
reinstate
it in a peculiarly negative form.
reinstate
normal testosterone levels afterward with injections of synthetic testosterone, and aggression returns.
Now it's going to keep them all or
reinstate
those that were to close.
She still has her teaching certificate and the state seems poised to
reinstate
her administrative certificate.
Getting rid of those who deserve it is a time consuming process, often thwarted by an arbitrator, who will
reinstate
people.
British Dictionary definitions for
reinstate
reinstate
/
ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt
/
verb
1.
(
transitive
) to restore to a former rank or condition
Derived Forms
reinstatement,
noun
reinstator,
noun
Word Origin and History for
reinstate
v.
1590s, from
re-
+
instate
. Related:
Reinstated
;
reinstating
.