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reactivates

Definition of reactivatesnext
present tense third-person singular of reactivate

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Verb
  • The Monday vote was seen as the final hurdle before TEPCO restarts the first reactor, which alone could boost electricity supply to the Tokyo area by 2%, Japan’s trade ministry has estimated.
    Reuters, NBC news, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The engine restarts as soon as the driver relieves pressure from the brake.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Creator-writer David Farr reinvents the thriller with Pine now living as Alex Goodwin, a low-level MI6 officer running a quiet surveillance unit in London.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Each was conceived by Francis Kurkdjian, Dior’s perfume creation director, and reinvents the brand’s signature flowers of rose, jasmine and iris.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 22 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • On Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, winter storms arrive with remarkable regularity, delivering light, dry snowfall that refreshes the mountain again and again throughout the season.
    Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Ingredients like glycolic, lactic, and mandelic acid offer gentle exfoliation that refreshes dull winter skin.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cross the river and Williamsburg’s Bedford Avenue corridor resurrects the old Barneys edit.
    Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
  • However, when Victor accidentally resurrects a dead Victorian-era woman named Emily (Helena Bonham Carter), he's transported to the much more lively Land of the Dead — ultimately forcing him to choose between his mortal fiancée and his new corpse bride.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Reactivates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reactivates. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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