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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Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Dec. 2025
Later on in the season, Gabriel and Emily reconnect for a second time when Emily returns to Paris amid her woes with Marcello and works from the Paris office.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Based on a novel by your dad’s favorite author, David Baldacci, The Christmas Train follows cynical journalist Tom Langdon (Dermot Mulroney), who embarks on a cross-country train ride during the holidays and reconnects with his ex-girlfriend and editor, Eleanor (Kimberly Williams-Paisley).
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Dec. 2025
Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Dec. 2025
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Dec. 2025
Later on in the season, Gabriel and Emily reconnect for a second time when Emily returns to Paris amid her woes with Marcello and works from the Paris office.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
Based on a novel by your dad’s favorite author, David Baldacci, The Christmas Train follows cynical journalist Tom Langdon (Dermot Mulroney), who embarks on a cross-country train ride during the holidays and reconnects with his ex-girlfriend and editor, Eleanor (Kimberly Williams-Paisley).
—Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Dec. 2025
Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reconnect
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnect. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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