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
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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.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
Because music activates multiple regions of the brain, many seniors who struggle to communicate are suddenly able to sing along, engage, and reconnect — even if only briefly, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Taparjan reconnects first with her brother, Alexandu.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Your 2nd House of Production steadies as this emotional New Moon encourages you to set money intentions and reconnect with values that align with your spending habits.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
Because music activates multiple regions of the brain, many seniors who struggle to communicate are suddenly able to sing along, engage, and reconnect — even if only briefly, according to a news release.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Taparjan reconnects first with her brother, Alexandu.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Your 2nd House of Production steadies as this emotional New Moon encourages you to set money intentions and reconnect with values that align with your spending habits.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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 Mar. 2026.
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