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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 re·in·state /ˌriənˈstet/
 (v.)使恢復,使復元,使復職;修理,修補

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Re·in·state v. t. To place again in possession, or in a former state; to restore to a state from which one had been removed; to instate again; as, to reinstate a king in the possession of the kingdom.
    For the just we have said already thet some of them were reinstated in their pristine happiness and felicity.   --Glanvill.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 reinstate
      v 1: restore to the previous state or rank
      2: bring back into original existence, use, function, or
         position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in
         the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne" [syn: restore,
          reestablish]