ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsRresume
ISEE/SSATeasy
resume
Meaning: begin again after a pause
resume in a sentence
How resume is used in real sentences:
The players resumed practice when the rain stopped.
After a short water break, the hikers resumed their walk.
“Vega told everyone to resume at the king's entrance.”
— from the passage The Hall Comes Alive
Synonyms for resume
Other words for resume — continue, restart and recommence — carry the same meaning.
- continue
- restart
- recommence
Antonyms of resume
Words that mean the opposite of resume:
- pause
- cease
Where it comes from
From Latin resumere 'to take up again'
Memory hook
RE-SUME means to RESTART what you were doing.