reinstituting

Putting back in

Reinstituting is restoring something that had been discontinued or abolished: The company is reinstituting its dress code after years of casual Fridays.

Governments reinstitute policies, schools reinstitute programs, organizations reinstitute traditions.

The word implies a return to a previous state rather than creating something new.

restoration

reestablishing

Founding anew after interruption

reviving · restoring · renewing · reconstituting · resurrecting · reactivating · resuming · returning · recovering · reclaiming

reform

overhauling

Comprehensive repair or renovation

revamping · updating · modernizing · amending · revising · correcting · transforming · reconstituting · reconfiguring · reshaping

tradition

customs

Traditional practices or import taxes

heritage · observances · protocols · conventions · rites · policies · procedures · regulations · standards · rules

Opposites
establishment status

reinstitutingabolishing

Formally ending something

eliminating · discontinuing · ending · terminating · revoking

Family

reinstitution

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