Definitions for Reinstate
ˌri ɪnˈsteɪtre·in·state

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. reinstateverb

   restore to the previous state or rank

2. restore, reinstate, reestablishverb

   bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

   "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.7 / 3 votes

1. reinstateverb

   To restore somebody to a former position or rank.

2. reinstateverb

   To bring back into use or existence.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Reinstateverb

   To put again in possession.

   Etymology: re and instate.

   David, after that signal victory, which had preserved his life, reinstated him in his throne, and restored him to the ark and sanctuary; yet suffered the loss of his rebellious son to overwhelm the sense of his deliverance. Gov. of the Tongue.

   Modesty reinstates the widow in her virginity. Addison.

   The reinstating of this hero in the peaceable possession of his kingdom, was acknowledged. Alexander Pope.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Reinstateverb

   to place again in possession, or in a former state; to restore to a state from which one had been removed; to instate again; as, to reinstate a king in the possession of the kingdom

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Reinstate

   rē-in-stāt′, v.t. to place in a former state.—ns. Reinstāte′ment, Reinstā′tion, act of reinstating: re-establishment.

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1. • Restore

How to pronounce Reinstate?

1. Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Reinstate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Reinstate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Reinstate in a Sentence

1. Eric Schmitt:

   We’re asking the court to side with our office and issue a preliminary injunction, which would require the Biden Administration to reinstate the Migrant Protection Protocols, my office will never back down from fighting human trafficking and ensuring that all six million Missourians are safe.

2. Secretary General Markus Kattner:

   FIFA and AFC would kindly ask you to abide by the following: first to reinstate the four dismissed ANFA members by May 23, 2016 the latest, and second, to convene an ordinary congress of ANFA as soon as possible thereafter.

3. Steve Vladeck:

   Tonight's decision not only leaves in place a district court ruling that requires the Biden administration to reinstate a program that has been defunct for months, but it also makes clear how much of a difference the change in administration makes when it comes to the justices and immigration policy, of the 28 requests for stays from the Justice Department that The Supreme Court granted during Trump's tenure, 11 were to freeze lower-court injunctions of controversial immigration rules.

4. Bjorn Brunvand:

   Can you take that away from them? Can you retroactively pull the rug out and reinsert the death penalty? Brunvand toldFox News that a motion has already been filed to reinstate the death penalty for his client. He thinks thats an injustice. I cannot imagine having been sentenced to death, having received word from the Supreme Court that the scheme is unconstitutional and youre going to get a new trial, to have lawyers start preparing for trial and then all of the sudden face the prospect that Oh, we might just send you back to death row. I cant imagine.

5. Louise Slaughter:

   When we tried to reinstate [ it ] again in 1993, one of the reasons we couldn't was that Rush Limbaugh had organized this massive uprising against it, calling it ‘ Hush Rush Law ’.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Reinstate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reinstate
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Reinstate
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Reinstate
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Reinstate