Associations to the word «Reinstate»

Wiktionary

REINSTATE, verb. To restore somebody to a former position or rank.
REINSTATE, verb. To bring back into use or existence.

Dictionary definition

REINSTATE, verb. Restore to the previous state or rank.
REINSTATE, verb. Bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.