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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To reconnect, Albarn and James go for a dip in the freezing English coast, and during individual interviews the group acknowledges their deep love of one another even if that doesn’t always appear evident.
—Thomas Smith, Billboard, 18 July 2024
For the eels, the removal will reconnect more than 183 miles of habitat, according to American Rivers, and 65 miles for river herring and shad.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024
Elsewhere in the neighborhood, Andre (Eric Kofi Abrefa) is determined to reconnect with his teenage son after his stint in prison.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 June 2024
These special routes provide peace, solitude, and the chance to reconnect with nature.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2024
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Thomas Smith, Billboard, 18 July 2024
For the eels, the removal will reconnect more than 183 miles of habitat, according to American Rivers, and 65 miles for river herring and shad.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024
Elsewhere in the neighborhood, Andre (Eric Kofi Abrefa) is determined to reconnect with his teenage son after his stint in prison.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 June 2024
These special routes provide peace, solitude, and the chance to reconnect with nature.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2024
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 27 Jul. 2024.
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