reactivates

Definition of reactivatesnext
present tense third-person singular of reactivate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reactivates
Verb
  • This shuts off the engine at stoplights or when idling, and restarts it once the accelerator is pressed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The new dates fall a week after the men’s World Cup final on July 19 and three weeks into the second half of the 2026 National Women’s Soccer League season, which restarts after a summer pause on July 3.
    Theo Lloyd-Hughes, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This time around, Danny Strong updates the book, and Latarro reinvents the musical moves.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The Last Critic isn’t the sort of documentary that reinvents the nonfiction filmmaking wheel.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The museum refreshes its spring exhibit annually (usually April), incorporating items on loan by Swift'.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The screen shines at an impressive 516 nits in our tests, beating Apple’s own 500-nit claim, and refreshes at a standard 60Hz.
    Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Written with Owen Temple, the song resurrects an image Baumann had in his mind for years, that of humankind spinning through space, all of us in this together.
    Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The series not only revisits their romance, but also resurrects a distinctly 1990s Manhattan.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Reactivates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivates. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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