Resume

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To begin or take up again after interruption: resumed our dinner.
  • v. To assume, take, or occupy again: The dog resumed its post by the door.
  • v. To take on or take back again: resumed my original name.
  • verb-intransitive. To begin again or continue after interruption.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A summary of education and employment experience.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To take back.
  • v. To enter upon, or take up again.
  • v. To begin again; to recommence, as something which has been interrupted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To take again; take back.
  • To assume or take up again.
  • To take up again after interruption; begin again: as, to resume an argument or a discourse; to resume specie payments.
  • To take; assume.
  • To proceed after interruption, as in a speech; chiefly used in the introductory phrase to resume.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. take up or begin anew
  • v. assume anew
  • n. a summary of your academic and work history
  • v. give a summary (of)
  • v. return to a previous location or condition
  • n. short descriptive summary (of events)
  • Verb Form
    resumed    resumes    resuming   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bear on    continue    uphold    carry on    preserve    take on    takeover    adopt    assume    summary   
    Cross Reference
    renew    summarize   
    Form
    resumed    resuming   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bloom    Blum    Blume    Doom    Hume    Khartoum    abloom    assume    bloom    boom   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    résumé    overview    summary