Antonyms for re-commenced
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kuh-mens |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəˈmɛns |
Definition of re-commenced
Origin :- c.1300, from Old French comencier "to begin, start" (10c., Modern French commencer), from Vulgar Latin *cominitiare, originally "to initiate as priest, consecrate," from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + initiare "to initiate," from initium (see initial (adj.)). Spelling with double -m- began in French and was established in English by 1500. Related: Commenced; commencing.
- 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
- As soon as the lantern had been received and the candle relighted, Dick re-commenced.
- Extract from : « Poor Jack » by Frederick Marryat
- After counting to a king the counting is re-commenced at one.
- Extract from : « Telling Fortunes by Cards » by Mohammed Ali
- The chairmen resumed their stations, and the march was re-commenced.
- Extract from : « Adventures in Criticism » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- After these remarks, they got up from their grassy resting-place, and re-commenced their walk to Llandovery.
- Extract from : « The Comical Adventures of Twm Shon Catty » by T. J. Llewelyn Prichard
- The next morning all the guests departed from the Palace and we re-commenced our everyday life.
- Extract from : « Two Years in the Forbidden City » by The Princess Der Ling
- I soon closed the slight aperture, and re-commenced my drilling process upon the next stave higher up.
- Extract from : « The Boy Tar » by Mayne Reid
- Ownest wife, what dost thou think I received, just before I re-commenced this scribble?
- Extract from : « Love Letters of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Volume I (of 2) » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Meanwhile little Nelly ran back into the vault, and re-commenced her irrational investigations.
- Extract from : « Tried for Her Life » by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
- She answered by a cry of agony, and ran back to the ruins, and re-commenced her pawing and whining.
- Extract from : « Tried for Her Life » by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
- When they re-commenced their journey, they found the passage growing narrower, darker, and more tortuous than before.
- Extract from : « Tried for Her Life » by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
Synonyms for re-commenced
- adopt
- assume
- assume again
- 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
- continue
- embrace
- engage in
- enter
- espouse
- exhilarate
- extend
- 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
- recapitulate
- recommence
- recondition
- recoup
- recover
- recreate
- reestablish
- refit
- refresh
- refurbish
- regain
- regenerate
- rehabilitate
- reinstate
- reinstitute
- reinvigorate
- rejuvenate
- remodel
- renew
- renovate
- reoccupy
- reopen
- repair
- repeat
- replace
- replenish
- repossess
- restart
- restate
- restock
- restore
- resume
- resuscitate
- retake
- retread
- return to
- revamp
- revitalize
- revive
- set to
- spruce
- start
- stimulate
- swell
- tackle
- take back
- take on
- take up
- tee off
- transform
- undertake
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