reinstate
/ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt/
verb
- To put someone or something back into a previous position, job, or condition.
- After the investigation, the manager was reinstated to her old position.
- The court ordered the company to reinstate the employee with back pay.
- The school decided to reinstate the popular after-school art program.
- To bring back a rule, law, or practice that had been stopped.
- The government voted to reinstate the old tax law.
- The committee decided to reinstate the tradition of holding an annual picnic.
- Many people want to reinstate the use of paper ballots in elections.
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