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RESET (5)

Reset

RESET

reset - v
set anew; "They re-set the date on the clock"

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Synonyms

reconstituted, reconstructed, transformed, altered, amended, corrected, improved, rectified, reestablished, regenerated, renewed, reorganized, revised, revolutionized, reworked

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Examples

Then, reset the circuit breaker switch to ' ON ' .

Whoever has the highest karma at the end of the week gets made moderator, then their karma gets reset to zero.

Rider can reset the system back to lockout mode by depressing the lockout mode by depressing the lockout dial.

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Etymology

also re-set, 1650s, "place or replace (a gem) in a setting," from re- "back, again" + set (v.). Related: Resetting.

Meaning "cause a device to return to a former condition" is from 1847; the intransitive sense of "return to an initial state" is from 1897. Of broken limbs, by 1884. As a noun, "act of resetting; that which is reset," from 1847.

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