reenabling

Restoring to function

Reenabling is restoring something to a functional or active state after it was disabled.

The term appears most often in technical contexts—reenabling a feature, account, or system that was turned off: After the update, try reenabling the extension.

Also spelled re-enabling.

restoration

reinstating

Returning to previous position

recommissioning · reinstallation · reinstatement · resumption · reestablishing · relaunching · rekindling · revival · reclamation · remediation

technical

reactivating

Making functional again

restarting · toggling · reconfiguring · resetting · unlocking · unblocking · switching on · deploying · implementing · bootstrapping

empowerment

reauthorizing

Granting continued legal power

self-efficacy · enfranchisement

recovery

rehabilitating

Restoring to good condition

regenerating · rebuilding · reconstituting · revitalizing · rejuvenating · bouncing back · recovering · renewing · resuscitating · reclaiming

Opposites
activation state

reenablingdisabling

Causing loss of function

deactivating · turning off · shutting down · blocking · disconnecting

Family

ability, enable, disabled, disable, abilities, enables, enabling, enabled, disabling

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G