recommences
Picks back up
Recommences means begins again after an interruption or pause.
The word implies a resumption of something that was already underway: Classes recommence after the holiday break.
It's slightly more formal than "start again" or "resume," often appearing in official announcements or written notices.
Job applicants' summaries
- restartsInitiates again after stopping
- reopensBegins operating again
- reactivatesMakes operational once more
- relaunchesReintroduces after hiatus
reinitiates · reestablishes · reinstates · reconvenes · picks up · gets back to · carries on · reengages
Restores vigor or consciousness
- rekindlesIgnites again after fading
- reawakensBecomes alert again
- regeneratesReforms lost parts
- refreshesRenews or reinvigorates
rejuvenates · reinvigorates · springs back · bounces back · resurges · reemerges · resurfaces · comes back
resumes
Job applicants' summaries
- restartsInitiates again after stopping
- reopensBegins operating again
- reactivatesMakes operational once more
relaunches · reinitiates · reestablishes · reinstates · reconvenes · picks up · gets back to · carries on · reengages · renews
revives
Restores vigor or consciousness
- rekindlesIgnites again after fading
- reawakensBecomes alert again
- regeneratesReforms lost parts
refreshes · rejuvenates · reinvigorates · springs back · bounces back · resurges · reemerges · resurfaces · comes back · recovers