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Definitions for Restart

[1] to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
[2] to appear or come suddenly into action, life, view, etc.; rise or issue suddenly forth.
[3] to spring, move, or dart suddenly from a position or place: The rabbit started from the bush.
[4] to be among the entrants in a race or the initial participants in a game or contest.
[5] to give a sudden, involuntary jerk, jump, or twitch, as from a shock of surprise, alarm, or pain: The sudden clap of thunder caused everyone to start.
[6] to protrude: eyes seeming to start from their sockets.
[7] to spring, slip, or work loose from place or fastenings, as timbers or other structural parts.
[8] to set moving, going, or acting; to set in operation: to start an automobile; to start a fire.
[9] to establish or found: to start a new business.
[10] to begin work on: to start a book.
[11] to enable or help (someone) set out on a journey, a career, or the like: The record started the young singer on the road to stardom.
[12] to cause or choose to be an entrant in a game or contest: He started his ace pitcher in the crucial game.
[13] to cause (an object) to work loose from place or fastenings.
[14] to rouse (game) from its lair or covert; flush.
[15] to draw or discharge (liquid or other contents) from a vessel or container; empty (a container).
[16] Archaic . to cause to twitch, jump, or flinch involuntarily; startle.
[17] a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
[18] a signal to move, proceed, or begin, as on a course or in a race.
[19] a place or time from which something begins.
[20] the first part or beginning segment of anything: The start of the book was good but the last half was dull.
[21] an instance of being a participant in a race or an initial participant in a game or contest: The horse won his first two starts.
[22] a sudden, springing movement from a position.
[23] a sudden, involuntary jerking movement of the body: to awake with a start.
[24] a lead or advance of specified amount, as over competitors or pursuers.
[25] the position or advantage of one who starts first: The youngest child should have the start over the rest.
[26] a chance, opportunity, aid, or encouragement given to one starting on a course or career: The bride's parents gave the couple a start by buying them a house.
[27] a spurt of activity.
[28] a starting of parts from their place or fastenings in a structure.
[29] the resulting break or opening.
[30] an outburst or sally, as of emotion, wit, or fancy.
[31] to start again
[32] the act or an instance of starting again the restart of the lap (as modifier ) a restart device
[33] to begin or cause to begin (something or to do something); come or cause to come into being, operation, etc he started a quarrel ; they started to work
[34] (when intr , sometimes foll by on ) to make or cause to make a beginning of (a process, series of actions, etc) they started on the project
[35] (sometimes foll by up) to set or be set in motion he started up the machine
[36] (intr) to make a sudden involuntary movement of one's body, from or as if from fright; jump
[37] (intr; sometimes foll by up, away, etc ) to spring or jump suddenly from a position or place
[38] to establish or be established; set up to start a business
[39] (tr) to support (someone) in the first part of a venture, career, etc
[40] to work or cause to work loose
[41] to enter or be entered in a race
[42] (intr) to flow violently from a source wine started from a hole in the cask
[43] (tr) to rouse (game) from a hiding place, lair, etc
[44] (intr) (esp of eyes) to bulge; pop
[45] an archaic word for startle
[46] (intr) British informal to commence quarrelling or causing a disturbance
[47] to start with in the first place
[48] the first or first part of a series of actions or operations, a journey, etc
[49] the place or time of starting, as of a race or performance
[50] a signal to proceed, as in a race
[51] a lead or advantage, either in time or distance and usually of specified extent, in a competitive activity he had an hour's start on me
[52] a slight involuntary movement of the body, as through fright, surprise, etc she gave a start as I entered
[53] an opportunity to enter a career, undertake a project, etc
[54] informal a surprising incident
[55] a part that has come loose or been disengaged
[56] by fits and starts spasmodically; without concerted effort
[57] for a start in the first place
[58] Strategic Arms Reduction Talks

Words related to Restart

startrestore, proceed, resume, reopen, renew, reestablish, reinstate, recapitulate, recommence, reinstitute

Words nearby Restart

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Origin of Restart

startbefore 1150; (v.) Middle English sterten to rush out, leap (cognate with Middle High German sterzen ); replacing Old English styrtan (attested once), cognate with German stürzen; (noun) Middle English stert(e ) sudden jerk, leap, derivative of the v.

Other words from Restart

mis·start , verb
non·start·ing , adjective
re·start , verb, noun
un·start·ed , adjective
un·start·ing , adjective

Word origin for Restart

startOld English styrtan ; related to Old Norse sterta to crease, Old High German sturzen to rush

Synonyms for Restart

proceed, reestablish, reinstate, renew, reopen, restore, resume, return to, recapitulate, recommence, begin over, begin where one left off, carry on, carry over, go on with, pick up, reinstitute, take up