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resume

/ɹəˈzjuːm/
verb
  1. To take back possession of (something).

  2. To summarise.

  3. To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.

    "We will resume this discussion tomorrow at nine."

Antonymssuspend

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