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reiniciar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • reboot verb To restart a computer, forcing the operating system to load again, often to fix a problem.
  • renew verb To extend the length of something, such as a subscription, loan, or licence.
  • restart verb To begin something again after it has stopped.

Senses

reiniciar is used for these senses in English:

  • reboot (computing, ergative) To execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, commonly after a system failure.
  • renew (transitive) To begin again; to recommence. [from 16thc.]
  • restart (computing) Synonym of reboot.

reboot — full definition

  1. verb To restart a computer, forcing the operating system to load again, often to fix a problem.
  2. verb To start something over from scratch.
  3. noun A version of a film, show, or franchise that restarts the story, often ignoring earlier installments.

renew — full definition

  1. verb To extend the length of something, such as a subscription, loan, or licence.
  2. verb To make something feel fresh, restored, or reinvigorated again.

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