resume

to begin again or take up again

Roots

Other words with the sume / sumpt root

  • assume: to take as true or take on
  • consume: to use up or eat
  • presume: to suppose or take for granted
  • presumptuous: too bold, forward, or taking too much for granted
  • subsume: to include within a larger category

Resume means take up again after a pause.

After the break she resumed studying with a clearer plan.

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