reinstall

verb

re·in·stall (ˌ)rē-in-ˈstȯl

reinstalled; reinstalling

: to install (something or someone) again

Reinstall the software and reboot the computer.

reinstall carpet

… the Meiji Restoration, when the emperor was reinstalled as the central figure of the government and the shogun system was disbanded.—

Bennett Schiff

reinstallation

(ˌ)rē-ˌin(t)-stə-ˈlā-shən

noun

plural reinstallations

Reinstallation of valve covers, a seemingly brief task, took Ron and I six full hours. —

Chuck Asbury

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Iran turned off cameras at nuclear sites in mid-2022, but the IAEA reinstalled monitoring at some sites in early May 2023. —

Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 By perhaps getting past Athletic Club in the semifinals, and then beating Real Madrid or Mallorca in the final, Flick and his men can reinstall faith in the Barca project among Culers and the press. —

Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 After reinstalling the app, issues and special collections can be restored by downloading them from your account: Tap Account in the lower right corner of the app. —

Foreign Affairs, 9 Dec. 2024 Since a leaking p-trap is a big problem, Holland is often called to clean the trap and reinstall it to prevent issues. —

Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reinstall