Synonyms of restarts

restarts

verb

present tense third-person singular of restart

as in resumes

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

• resumes
• continues
• reopens
• renews
• proceeds (with)
• revives
• picks up
• resuscitates
• recrudesces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ends
• completes
• finishes
• concludes
• stops
• stays
• ceases
• drops
• terminates
• breaks
• halts
• quits
• finalizes
• cuts
• checks
• consummates
• discontinues
• shuts off
• leaves off
• cans
• desists
• scuttles
• knocks off
• belays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of restarts

Instead, Rue restarts her Bible audiobook from the beginning and considers her pill bottle. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 June 2026

Eliminating them restarts the project clock. — Ben Link, The Conversation, 8 May 2026

The loan, promised to Kyiv months ago, has been long delayed because Hungary’s outgoing Prime Minister Victor Orbán was blocking it, demanding Ukraine restarts the flow of Russian oil into Europe. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026

This shuts off the engine at stoplights or when idling, and restarts it once the accelerator is pressed. — 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

Each time, automated incident response restarts the service, buying a few hours. — Karthik Sj, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026

Hungary vowed to block the latest round of EU sanctions against Moscow unless Ukraine restarts Russian oil flows to Hungary and Slovakia, escalating a dispute just before the war’s four-year anniversary. — J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 22 Feb. 2026

The game restarts at $150,000 after each win. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2026