REACTIVATED Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

reactivated

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past tense of reactivate

as in restarted

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He was rushed to Luton and Dunstable Hospital, where doctors restarted his heart before transferring him to the Royal Brompton Hospital in London for specialist care.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Aug. 2026
Emirates Global Aluminum has restarted its plant but is not expected to return to full capacity until the end of the year.

— Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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Fred Smith’s hub-and-spoke distribution system revolutionized package delivery at Federal Express, and Jeff Bezos’s Amazon reinvented logistics for the e-commerce era.

— Ted Leonsis, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
But Milwaukee Avenue, the Northern border of the plaza, mostly is boarded up or covered with harsh metallic grates, even as that street thrives to the west, having been reinvented as the Hipster Highway, the epicenter of bike-lane Chicago.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

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While some cleansers can leave your skin feeling tight or dry, this tonic helps my complexion feel soft, plump, and refreshed—the perfect hydrated canvas for the rest of my morning skin-care routine.

— Sara Tan, Allure, 11 Aug. 2026
What has changed is which credential carries more weight in a specific hiring decision, and how often that credential needs to be refreshed.

— TerDawn DeBoe, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of refreshed

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