reactivate

Definition of reactivatenext

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Recent Examples of reactivate Early research has shown that a Covid-19 infection can reactivate common, chronic viruses like Epstein-Barr and cytomegalovirus. — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 6 Aug. 2026 Regular movement, such as standing or walking every 30-60 minutes, can help reactivate muscles and improve circulation. — Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 29 July 2026 For the best results, use its gummies to help stall the process from within; apply its serum daily to repair damaged follicles; and schedule professional sessions for its Xvie XO Concentrate, a peptide- and exosome-rich treatment designed to reactivate dormant follicles. — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 June 2026 Study authors said their findings suggest that psilocybin-containing mushrooms could temporarily reactivate brain function in people with late-stage dementia, but more research is necessary. — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for reactivate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reactivate
Verb
  • Samsung recommends restarting your device after disabling Galaxy AI features to ensure the changes take effect.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Specify who can impose a pause, what evidence triggers it, what must change before restarting, and who can authorize an override.
    — Rohan Sharma, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Some riff on seltzer water, others on soda pops, while some reinvent heritage libations, like switchel and agua fresca—all while tasting ridiculously refreshing.
    — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Discover why Richmond, British Columbia has Chinese cuisine that rivals Hong Kong—and how a new generation of chefs is reinventing the city’s culinary game.
    — Christopher Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the lead-up to the event, Apple also refreshed the iMac and entry-level MacBook Pro with M6 chips.
    — Stevie Bonifield, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Going forward, every opening or relocation will feature the new store concept, while other units have been refreshed, including the Milan and New York City boutiques which the brand plans to relocate in the next few years.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Dodge resurrected the Dart name for 2013 as a compact sedan meant to rival stalwarts like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.
    — Matt Degen, AJC.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Munyon's Paw-Paw, an alcoholic beverage dating to the early 1900s, has been resurrected by two longtime spirits industry veterans who stumbled upon its unusual history during a family outing.
    — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Reactivate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivate. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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