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“reinstate” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

reinstate
restituere (to restore): aliquid in suo loco reponere (to put a thing into its former place). To reinstate a king, in regnum restituere or reducere: regem reducere (of another prince or general who takes him back and restores him): aliquem in regnum reducere: to reinstate anybody in anybody’s favor, reducere aliquem in gratiam cum aliquo.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for reinstate?
The usual Latin words for “reinstate” are restituō, redūcō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.