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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Gettleman ordered that immigration authorities reconnect the attorneys with the pair of immigrants named in the lawsuit.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
One of two showstopping numbers takes place when Frankelda first crosses over and reconnects with Herneval.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Oct. 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, 30 Oct. 2025
The couple reconnect with old friends Dale (Johnny Hardwick), Boomhauer (Judge) and Bill (Stephen Root).
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
One of two showstopping numbers takes place when Frankelda first crosses over and reconnects with Herneval.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Oct. 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, 30 Oct. 2025
The couple reconnect with old friends Dale (Johnny Hardwick), Boomhauer (Judge) and Bill (Stephen Root).
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnect. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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