resumed

VERB

begin again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continue go on proceed regain reopen restart return to take up

STRONG

recapitulate recommence recoup repossess retake

WEAK

assume again carry on come back go on with keep on keep up occupy again pick up reassume reinstitute reoccupy take back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cease complete end finish halt stop

Example Sentences

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When she returned to New York, she resumed her work in bigger groups until 2020, when the Covid-19 lockdown sent her back to this project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Strategy has resumed stocking up on bitcoin after a brief pause, and the company’s outspoken CEO has no qualms about saying who’s paying for it — the company’s shareholders.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The glitch was short-lived and pumping soon resumed.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Negotiations resumed April 27 and ended May 2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

We resumed driving and cut along a dirt road through the prairie.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann