Meanings
verbreinstitute (third-person singular simple present reinstitutes, present participle reinstituting, simple past and past participle reinstituted)
present singular third person reinstitutes · participle present reinstituting · participle past reinstituted · past reinstituted · alternative re-institute
- To institute for a second or subsequent time.
Near-synonyms: reestablish, restitute, restore
Synonyms: reestablish, restitute, restore
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo institute for a second or subsequent time.
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Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Englishinstitute
- Englishreinstitute
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APA
reinstitute. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinstitute
MLA
“reinstitute.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinstitute. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reinstitute,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reinstitute.
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