reactivate
pronunciation
How to pronounce reactivate in British English:
UK [riˈæktɪveɪt]
How to pronounce reactivate in American English:
US [riˈæktəˌvet]
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- Verb:
- activate (an old file) anew
Word Origin
- reactivate (v.)
- 1902, from re- "back, again" + activate. Related: Reactivated; reactivating; reactivation.
Example
- 1. The virus can reactivate at any time .
- 2. We apologize and would be happy to reactivate the account .
- 3. With kimi , you can reactivate your pituitary gland .
- 4. He lectured them about the imminent demise of capitalism , but then proceeded to offer them cheap credit and joint ventures to " reactivate " production .
- 5. The biggest distortion , they argued , came from the rich world 's ultra-loose policies , particularly the expectation that america 's federal reserve would soon reactivate a policy of " quantitative easing " ( printing money to buy government bonds ) .