unretire

Definitions

1. To leave retirement and return to work.
   intransitive
2. To bring (something or someone) back from retirement.
   transitive

Examples

“He unretired for 18 months because the company was willing to pay⟳ him well to mentor some new employees.”

““It’s like⟳ all of a sudden you get⟳ to unretire and play⟳ in the N.B.A.,” Mr. Marin said.”

“We unretired this machine because one of our customers started reordering large volumes of a part that this machine can make⟳ super-efficiently.”

“So much for unretiring the printer in the attic that connects through what's called a parallel port.”

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