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Thesaurus: reinstate

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.

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  1. v. t. 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.
  2. v. restore to the previous state or rank
  3. v. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
  4. 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. For the just we have said already thet some of them were reinstated in their pristine happiness and felicity. Glanvill.
  5. To place again in possession, or in a former state; to restoreto a state from which one had been removed; to instate again; as, toreinstate a king in the possession of the kingdom.For the just we have said already thet some of them were reinstatedin their pristine happiness and felicity. Glanvill.
  6. v:100 v. restore to the previous state or rank