<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li><p>(used with object)</p><ul><li>To take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.</li><li>To take or occupy again: to resume one's seat.</li><li>To take or assume use or practice of again: to resume her maiden name.</li><li>To take back: to resume the title to a property.</li></ul></li><li><p>(used without object)</p><ul><li>To go on or continue after interruption: The dancing is about to resume.</li><li>To begin again.</li></ul></li></ul>