English Synonym Finder

reinstate

Definitions

To restore someone or something to their former position, state, or condition.

To bring back into use or existence something that had been previously discontinued.

Examples

The company decided to reinstate the employee after an internal investigation cleared his name.

The committee voted to reinstate the original policy following widespread public criticism.

Synonyms

restore reestablish reinstall reappoint rehabilitate reintroduce reclaim

Antonyms

dismiss terminate remove discharge oust depose revoke