reestablishing

Bringing back officially

Reestablishing is the present participle of reestablish—to establish again something that existed before but was lost, interrupted, or abandoned.

You reestablish contact with an old friend, reestablish credibility after a scandal, or reestablish order after chaos: The new government focused on reestablishing diplomatic ties with neighboring countries.

restore

reinstate

Return to previous position

reinstatementReturn to previous position
reinstituteRestore to former status
reintroduceBring back into use

recovery · reclaim · regain · retrieve · repossess · reactivate · reconnect · resume · return · rehabilitate

renewal

revitalize

Restore strength and vitality

rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
reinvigorateRestore vitality to
regenerateRestore by regrowing

refresh · revamp · transform · modernize · update · rebirth · renaissance · comeback · turnaround · resurgence

legitimacy

authority

Power to enforce obedience

credibilityQuality inspiring trust
trustConfidence in another
reputationCollective opinion of someone

confidence · standing · recognition · validity · sovereignty · governance · diplomacy · relations · ties · rapport

Opposites

continuity vs. discontinuity

reestablishingabolishing

Formally ending something

dismantling · destroying · eliminating · ending · terminating

restoration vs. original creation

reestablishingestablishing

Creating or setting up

founding · creating · originating · instituting · initiating

building up vs. tearing down

reestablishingdemolishing

Destroying a structure completely

razing · dismantling · tearing down · deconstructing · undermining

Family

stable, establish, stability, established, establishment, stabilize, instability, reestablish, destabilize

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