reactivate

/riːækˈteɪvɪteɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to make active again; to revive or restore something that has been inactive or stopped

“The company will reactivate its old marketing campaign to attract new customers.”

2. verb

to give someone or something a new job, role, or position

“She was reactivated as the team’s captain after a year of absence.”

3. noun

the act of making something active again

“The reactivation of the old factory has created new jobs for the community.”

Synonyms

  • react
  • restore
  • revive

Antonyms

  • deactivate
  • terminate