reboot
noun
- 1
An instance of rebooting.
- 2
The restarting of a series' storyline, discarding all previous continuity.
verb
- 1
To execute a computer's boot process, effectively resetting the computer and causing the operating system to reload, possibly after a system failure.
“The system reboots every weekend after updates are installed.”
- 2
To start afresh.
“They rebooted the TV series, but it's even worse than the original.”
- 3
Restart; to return to a an initial configuration or state.
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