REBOOT - Definition

Pronunciation:		ree'boot
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[v] cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"

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	Synonyms:	boot, bring up

	See Also:	resuscitate, revive

Computing Dictionary

	Definition:	(From boot) A boot with the implication that the computer has not been down for long, or that the boot is a bounce intended to clear some state of wedgitude. See warm boot.