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REBOOT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they reboot ... he / she / it reboots
Past simple: rebooted
-ing form: rebooting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
Example:
boot your computer
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Hypernyms (to "reboot" is one way to...):
resuscitate; revive (cause to regain consciousness)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something