REACTIVATED Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

reactivated

verb

past tense of reactivate

as in restarted

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Fighting between the Houthis and government forces restarted in recent weeks after breaking a truce that was signed in April 2022.

— September 18, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
But the benchmark note restarted its ascent overnight, hitting its highest level since 2007.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

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But Holmes was later resurrected—his creator needed some fast cash, yes, but Britain wanted for good crime-solvers, to go by the glut of corpses and killers in Sleuth-hound.

— Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
Carrie Bradshaw’s dress, worn by actress Sarah Jessica Parker, was resurrected in 2025 on Jenna Ortega, who attended the Hurry Up Tomorrow premiere clad in the look.

— Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of resurrected

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But the data proves that nearly three-quarters of travelers are now prioritizing this type of travel, with the goal of resetting, taking a break, and returning to real-life feeling happier and refreshed.

— Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026
If even one lightly worn outfit per week can be aired or refreshed instead of washed, that adds up to hundreds of gallons of water saved and 52 fewer cycles wearing down your wardrobe.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of refreshed

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