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Definitions

reinstatement

[ree-in-steyt-muhnt] / ˌri ɪnˈsteɪt mənt /

NOUN

recovery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

improvement readjustment reconstruction rehabilitation restoration resumption return

STRONG

recreation reformation replacement

WEAK

improving reestablishment

Antonyms

WEAK

deterioration relapse

NOUN

replacement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

restoration stand-in

Antonyms

WEAK

predecessor

NOUN

replacing

Synonyms

STRONG

rehabilitation renewal restoration substitution

WEAK

reconstitution

NOUN

restoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reconstruction recovery refurbishment rehabilitation renewal renovation repatriation revival

STRONG

cure healing instauration recuperation redemption reimbursement rejuvenation remedy reparation replacement restitution return revivification

WEAK

reanimation redintegration reinstitution reinvigoration remodeling

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destruction

STRONG

disease penalty

WEAK

abolition neglect

NOUN

return

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrival entry rebound recovery restoration

STRONG

acknowledgment answer appearance coming entrance homecoming occurrence reaction reappearance recoil recoiling recompense recompensing recrudescence recurrence rejoinder replacement repossession restitution restoring retreat reversion

WEAK

reestablishment reoccurrence revisitation

Antonyms

STRONG

departure exit leaving question

WEAK

debt leave payment request

Example Sentences

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The lawsuit states that Texas Tech has made multiple attempts to initiate Sorsby’s reinstatement with the NCAA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

District Court for the District of Columbia, asks for the cancellation of components of the interim policy and its escort requirement, along with the reinstatement of access for Barnes and the Times’ other journalists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

She is seeking "lost wages, lost benefits, reinstatement" and various forms of damages.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“The Club is exploring possible solutions to provide a reinstatement of cover on an individual risk basis.”

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun in 1994, nearly twenty years after he had voted for its reinstatement.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

reinstatement

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