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Antonyms for re-opening
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : ree-oh-puh n |
Phonetic Transcription : riˈoʊ pən |
- abstain
- break
- cease
- close
- complete
- conclude
- damage
- depress
- desist
- destroy
- destruction
- discontinue
- discourage
- drop
- end
- exclude
- exhaustion
- finish
- forget
- free
- halt
- have
- hurt
- impoverishment
- kill
- leave
- leave alone
- lose
- lower
- maintain
- miss
- neglect
- reject
- release
- ruin
- shorten
- spend
- stop
- throw away
- weaken
- worsen
Definition of re-opening
Origin :- 1733 (transitive), from re- "again" + open (v.). Intransitive sense from 1830. Related: Reopened; reopening.
- As in renewal : noun recurrence
- As in refurbishment : noun renewal
- As in resumption : noun renewal
- As in revampment : noun renewal
- As in pick up : verb improve
- As in renew : verb start over; refurbish
- As in resume : verb begin again
- As in take up : verb begin or start again
- As in re-create : verb renew
- As in recondition : verb renew
- As in reopen : verb continue
- As in restart : verb continue
- As in continue : verb begin again; resume
- "That's an argument for the re-opening of the slave-trade, I presume," Raed remarked.
- Extract from : « Left on Labrador » by Charles Asbury Stephens
- The effect of this re-opening of the question was deprecated by Dr. Ryerson and others.
- Extract from : « The Story of My Life » by Egerton Ryerson
- This led to the re-opening of the mine shaft about the year 1824.
- Extract from : « Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood » by J. Conway Walter
- All that portion of it that is caused by their re-opening is deficient.
- Extract from : « A Handbook of the English Language » by Robert Gordon Latham
- "Come with me," said General Webb, re-opening the door at their backs.
- Extract from : « Minor Detail » by John Michael Sharkey
- Matters had not been going well with the Dutch since the re-opening of the war in 1621.
- Extract from : « The Thirty Years' War » by Samuel Rawson Gardiner
- There was a real danger in the postponement and re-opening of the Congress.
- Extract from : « Talleyrand » by Joseph McCabe
- We're re-opening this week, soon as we get the broken windows repaired.
- Extract from : « Captives of the Flame » by Samuel R. Delany
- Many conversions have taken place since the re-opening of the church.
- Extract from : « The American Missionary -- Volume 41, No. 03, March, 1887 » by Various
- At re-opening of Debate, Howorth started off with reference to Portugal.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 22nd, 1890 » by Various
Synonyms for re-opening
- adopt
- assume
- assume again
- awakening
- become involved in
- begin again
- begin over
- begin where one left off
- brace
- breathe new life into
- bring up to date
- carry on
- carry over
- come back
- commence
- continuation
- continue
- embrace
- engage in
- enter
- espouse
- exhilarate
- extend
- face-lift
- facelifting
- fix up
- follow through
- freshen
- furbish
- gain
- gain ground
- gentrify
- get better
- get off
- get well
- give a new look to
- go on
- go on with
- go over
- increase
- initiate
- keep on
- keep up
- kick off
- make a comeback
- mend
- modernize
- occupy again
- open
- overhaul
- perk up
- pick up
- proceed
- prolong
- rally
- re-create
- reaffirm
- reassume
- reawaken
- rebirth
- recapitulate
- recharging
- recommence
- recommencement
- recondition
- recoup
- recover
- recreate
- reestablish
- refilling
- refit
- reformation
- refresh
- refurbish
- refurbishment
- regain
- regenerate
- regeneration
- rehabilitate
- reinstate
- reinstitute
- reinvigorate
- rejuvenate
- rejuvenation
- remodel
- renew
- renovate
- renovation
- reoccupy
- reopen
- reopening
- repair
- repeat
- replace
- replenish
- replenishment
- repossess
- restart
- restate
- restock
- restoration
- restore
- resume
- resumption
- resurgence
- resurrection
- resuscitate
- retake
- retread
- return to
- revamp
- revampment
- revitalization
- revitalize
- revival
- revive
- set to
- spruce
- start
- stimulate
- swell
- tackle
- take back
- take on
- take up
- tee off
- transform
- undertake
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