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(Entry 1 of 2)
to begin again or return to after an interruption
- we resumed the game as soon as the rain had passed
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résumé
noun
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or resume
also resumé
Synonyms & Antonyms of résumé (Entry 2 of 2)
a short statement of the main points
- a book on the assassination that is in effect a résumé of all of the evidence that points to a conspiracy
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“Resume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resume. Accessed 28 Jul. 2021.
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