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reboot

/riːˈbuːt/ verb · British & US
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What does reboot mean?

verb

To restart a computer or other electronic device, often after a failure or malfunction. To start again from the beginning, often after a setback or failure.

Example

"The system administrator had to reboot the server after the power outage."

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