Synonyms of restarted

restarted

verb

past tense of restart

as in resumed

to begin again or return to after an interruption

after being shut down for three years, the power plant will restart operations this week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resumed
• continued
• reopened
• renewed
• proceeded (with)
• revived
• picked up
• resuscitated
• recrudesced

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• completed
• finished
• ended
• concluded
• stopped
• finalized
• consummated
• checked
• terminated
• ceased
• stayed
• dropped
• halted
• cut
• discontinued
• quit
• broke
• shut off
• left off
• canned
• scuttled
• desisted
• knocked off
• belayed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of restarted

Once the race restarted, Gasly tumbled down the order while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen rose to fight Russell for first, with the pair swiftly joined by Antonelli. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Companies that stopped issuing forecasts during the pandemic and never restarted weren’t a random sample. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Iceland is headed toward rejecting a referendum that would have restarted negotiations to join the European Union more than a decade after previous talks died, the national broadcaster reported Sunday. — ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

The Pac-12, which restarted July 1, needs to secure bowl tie-ins for its new membership, which includes SDSU among four other former Mountain West schools — Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and Utah State. — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026

In May, Iran had already restarted some of its drone production during a six-week ceasefire, rapidly rebuilding military capabilities degraded by US-Israeli strikes, according to two sources familiar with US intelligence assessments. — Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026

The kitchen men restarted their cheering as if someone in there was doing stage magic, and Uncle Jimmy leaned closer so he could be heard. — Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

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

But the mission in June 2025 was halted in advance of battle damage assessments and was not restarted after those assessments concluded that the program had set back the Iranian program by only a year or two. — Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2026