reinstate
B1CEFR level
30/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister
Law verb
To restore a contract, right, or position to its former state.
On payment of the arrears the tenant applied to reinstate the lease and obtain relief from forfeiture.
Business verb
To restore a dismissed employee to their former job or position.
The tribunal ordered the company to reinstate the worker it had unfairly sacked.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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