reconnect
verb
re·con·nect
(ˌ)rē-kə-ˈnekt 
reconnected; reconnecting; reconnects
: to connect again
The project … is reconnecting a road that was buried after a massive landslide …—
Juan Reyes
Juan ReyesThe organization also hosts family workshops that allow returning servicemen and women to reconnect with their children through woodworking projects such as bird houses.—Deborah Sullivan Brennan
Deborah Sullivan BrennanExamples of reconnect in a Sentence
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The timing of your diagnosis and the reconnection with your sister does seem more than coincidental, and, in my opinion, awareness of your own mortality is the best reason in the world to reconnect.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The series, co-created by Stoller, revolves around estranged college friends who reconnect at pivotal points in midlife.
—Kara Warner, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Keep learned about a program named Torero Urban Scholars that works to reconnect those who formerly were incarcerated with higher education.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
Refusing to raise the child as her own, Ellis journeys back to Ireland to see her mother and, incidentally, reconnect with an old flame.
—Marshall Heyman, Vulture, 23 May 2024
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Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 12 June 2024
The series, co-created by Stoller, revolves around estranged college friends who reconnect at pivotal points in midlife.
—Kara Warner, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Keep learned about a program named Torero Urban Scholars that works to reconnect those who formerly were incarcerated with higher education.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2024
Refusing to raise the child as her own, Ellis journeys back to Ireland to see her mother and, incidentally, reconnect with an old flame.
—Marshall Heyman, Vulture, 23 May 2024
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnect. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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