rereign

/riːˈreɪn/

Definitions

1. verb

to reign again, especially after a temporary absence or interruption

“The monarch’s return to power marked the beginning of her rereign.”

2. noun

a period of renewed reign or power

“The kingdom experienced a period of peace during her rereign.”

Synonyms

  • reascend
  • reassert

Antonyms

  • abdicate
  • overthrow