Restart (Verb)
Meaning 1
Start an engine again, for example.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The driver tried to restart the car after it stalled at the intersection.
- She had to restart the motorcycle several times before it finally started.
- After a flat tire, the team worked hard to restart the engine and get back to the rally.
- You can restart your lawn mower by pulling the starter rope several times.
- The mechanic tried different methods to restart the old tractor's engine.
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Meaning 2
Take up or begin anew; "We resumed the negotiations".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The project was stalled for months, but today the team decided to restart it with new funding.
- After a five-year break, she plans to restart her academic career overseas.
- The company will restart its operations next quarter with reduced staff and lower costs.
- To avoid the error, you need to restart the application and re-enter your data.
- The city will restart its annual festival next year after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.