reinstate[verb]Synonyms: restore, recall, re-establish, replace, return
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
re‧in‧state /ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/
verb [transitive][
Date: 1600-1700;
Origin: instate 'to put in a position' (17-21 centuries)]
1. if someone is reinstated, they are officially given back their job after it was taken away
2. to make something such as a law, system, or rule exist again:
California reinstated the death penalty in 1977.—reinstatement noun [uncountable and countable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲