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reinstitute

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: R IY2 IH1 N S T IH0 T UW0 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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verb

Meaning 1

To institute for a second or subsequent time.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: reestablish, restitute, restore

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: reestablish, restitute, restore

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: institute

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English institute English reinstitute From re- + institute.