reinstitute

verb

re·in·sti·tute (ˌ)rē-ˈin(t)-stə-ˌtüt

-ˌtyüt

reinstituted; reinstituting

Synonyms of reinstitute next

transitive verb

: to institute (something) again

… in 1976, the year the Supreme Court reinstituted capital punishment.—

John Cloud

President Carter reinstituted draft registration in 1980 after a seven-year hiatus.—

Stephen Wermiel

reinstitution

(ˌ)rē-ˌin(t)-stə-ˈtü-shən

-ˈtyü-

noun

Though Hagel stopped short of calling for a reinstitution of the draft, he did talk about the inequities of the current system, in which so many of America's soldiers are poor kids trying to move up a rung on the ladder of employment. —

Anna Quindlen

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But the bulk of Trump’s tax plan — reinstituting his 2017 tax overhaul and lowering the corporate income tax rate from 21% to 15% — remains tilted to corporations and the wealthiest Americans. —

Shawn Tully, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024 Perhaps the biggest diplomatic challenge Trump would face in reinstituting sanctions on Iran is convincing buyers of Iranian oil to reduce their purchases. —

Peter E. Harrell, Foreign Affairs, 4 May 2018 Once that window lapses, a future Trump or Republican administration would need to wade through a lengthy notice and comment process in order to reinstitute the rules. —

Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Aug. 2024 Baltimore’s Department of Transportation is reinstituting daily storage fees paused during the pandemic for impounded vehicles at its Pulaski Highway and Fallsway facilities. —

Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for reinstitute