rebooting

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present participle of

(of a computer) to switch off and then start again immediately, or to make a computer do this:

If this doesn't work, close the application and reboot the system.

I'm just waiting for my laptop to reboot.

to start something again or do something again, in a way that is new and interesting:

With his new movie he reboots the classic Western.