restart

verb/riˈstɑrt/

Frequency rank: #6,216 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to start something again after it has stopped.

Illustration for the English word “restart”

Example sentence

After the update finished, she decided to restart her computer to apply the changes.

Synonyms & related words

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