reactivating

Definition of reactivatingnext
present participle of reactivate

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Verb
  • In Asia, the Iran war is pushing South Korea to increase nuclear power generation, while Taiwan is debating restarting mothballed reactors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Since the previous contract expired last June 30, the tentative deal is nearly halfway to its own end — meaning the bargaining cycle would be restarting soon.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At its core, the ST3 is a three-in-one tool that blends drilling, tapping (thread cutting) and screwdriving – which may not be reinventing the wheel, but the engineers say the devil is in the detail.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Now Ford is reinventing the assembly line.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Reactivating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivating. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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