re
start
Third Person
restarts
Present Participle
restarting
Past Tense
restarted
Past Participle
restarted
1
to begin something again
transitive
- She decided to restart her workout routine after a long hiatus.
- He needed to restart the conversation after it veered off topic.
- The team had to restart the experiment due to technical difficulties.
- They are restarting the project to incorporate new ideas.
2
to start or turn on an engine or machine that has been stopped
transitive
- After the brief power outage, he restarted the generator.
- The technician had to restart the computer to fix the error.
- She restarted the engine and continued the drive without any issues.
- He had to restart the lawnmower after it shut off unexpectedly.
- After the engine cooled down, he restarted it and resumed the test.
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