restart

verb
UK: /ˌriːˈstɑːt/
US: /ˌriːˈstɑːrt/

  1. To begin again or start over.

    1. Let's restart the game from the beginning.
    2. The computer froze, so I had to restart it to continue working.

  2. To start something again after it has stopped or been interrupted.

    1. We need to restart the car after it stalled.
    2. After the rain, we hope the concert will restart soon for everyone.

Synonyms

revive recommence start over relaunch reboot
restart noun

  1. The act or an instance of beginning something again.

    1. We need a restart after that bad mistake.
    2. The project needed a complete restart to get back on track quickly.

  2. A fresh start or a new beginning after a pause or interruption.

    1. The new year offers a chance for a restart in many areas.
    2. After the power outage, the computer required a system restart immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "restart" in English means: To begin again or start over., To start something again after it has stopped or been interrupted..

The phonetic transcription of "restart" is /ˌriːˈstɑːt/ in British English and /ˌriːˈstɑːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "restart": revive, recommence, start over, relaunch, reboot.

Example usage of "restart": "Let's restart the game from the beginning.". More examples on the page.