单词 | reinitiate |
释义 | reinitiatev. transitive. To initiate again. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > initiate [verb (transitive)] > again reinitiate1652 relaunch1971 1652 Plea for Free State 4 [They] oppose so obstinately the Publique Establishment, out of no more weighty reason, then to reinitiate splendid Titles. 1761 W. Hammond Four Disc. ii. 16 He reinitiates every individual Offender that returns to him into his Father's House. 1866 Mrs. H. Wood St. Martin's Eve I. ii. 27 He..was altogether re-initiated into social life. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 381 The disorder, unless re-initiated by repetition of the cause, may long remain quiescent. 1940 Science 6 Dec. 520/1 Any stimulus which renews vascular development, rapid absorption and mass flow of nutrients re-initiates vegetative growth. 1973 Times 24 May 2/2 They may reinitiate an SST programme to produce an aircraft substantially faster than Concorde or Tu 144. 2005 E. E. Ferry Not Ours Alone 167 In the early 1990s Don Gustavo and Doña Mariela each reinitiated the same claim, this time separately. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1652 |
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