reopen
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reopen
- /ɹiːˈəʊpən/
Rhymes with -əʊpən
verb reopens · reopening · reopened · re-open
- To open (something) again. 1920, Breckinridge Long, US Ambassador to Italy, a speech titled America's Accomplishments From the moment of the declaration by Germany, she would reopen her inhuman warfare by the indiscriminate use of submarines.
- To open again. The new law allows the twelve Federal Reserve Banks to issue additional currency on good assets and thus the banks which reopen will be able to meet every legitimate call.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: restart, reconvene, recommence, re-establish, reactivate, restore, relaunch, reconquer, resubmit, renew, re-engage, reframe, revisit, reissue, reinstate, reset
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verb (transitive) to open again
| Español | reabrir |
|---|---|
| Português | reabrir |
| Français | rouvrir, réouvrir |
| Italiano | riaprire |
| Русский | переоткрывать pereotkryvatʹ |
verb (intransitive) to open again
| Español | reabrirse |
|---|---|
| Português | reabrir |
| Français | se rouvrir |
| Italiano | riaprirsi |
Talk about this word "reopen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/reopen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. reopen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/reopen "reopen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/reopen.Cite this
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title = {reopen},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reopen},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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