Synonyms of reopening

reopening

verb

present participle of reopen

as in resuming

to begin again or return to after an interruption

court will reopen after a brief recess

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resuming
• restarting
• continuing
• renewing
• proceeding (with)
• reviving
• resuscitating
• picking up
• recrudescing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ending
• completing
• finishing
• concluding
• finalizing
• stopping
• cutting
• checking
• terminating
• staying
• consummating
• dropping
• halting
• breaking
• discontinuing
• quitting
• ceasing
• shutting off
• canning
• scuttling
• knocking off
• leaving off
• desisting
• belaying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reopening

To mark the 10-year anniversary of Zaha Hadid’s death, the Zaha Hadid Foundation is reopening the architect’s former headquarters on October 29. — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 6 Oct. 2026

More vessels were hit in waters near Iran and Oman, even as Tehran restated its conditions for reopening the key waterway. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2026

For Meyer, who was born and raised in Los Angeles and grew up on the Westside, reopening in the Palisades also carried personal significance. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026

On Monday, Kyle Kimball, Cornell’s vice-president for university relations, issued a statement in support of Van Houten reopening the criminal case. — Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2026

The Jerusalem Post reported that Israeli airspace was temporarily closed before reopening after the aircraft landed in Saudi Arabia. — Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026

The deal was supposed to address both countries’ priorities by reopening the Strait of Hormuz and setting up negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program in exchange for widespread sanctions relief and an end to attacks on Iran and its partners. — Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 29 Sep. 2026

Christopher Bass, director of DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs, said reopening the trailhead restores an important part of the county's trail system. — Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

The changes mainly pertain to nonresident waterfowl hunting hours, reopening the fall turkey season, and changes to state park entrance and camping fees. — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026