power-cycle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To turn a device off and then back on again, usually to restore proper function by forcing a malfunctioning or unresponsive device to reset or reinitialize, or as a step in troubleshooting the device.

Word forms

power-cycle power-cycles power-cycling power-cycled power cycle

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