reunify
verb
re·uni·fy
(ˌ)rē-ˈyü-nə-ˌfī 
reunified; reunifying
: to unify again : to bring (people or things) or to be brought into a unit or a coherent whole after a period of separation
reunifying families that were separated in the war
reunified the children with their families
Of the four countries divided by World War II and the Cold War, Vietnam was the first to reunify.—
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The work to reunify Ukrainian children led Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to hand a personal letter from his wife to the first lady, thanking her for her efforts, during a meeting with the president in August.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2025
Xi sees Taiwan as Chinese sovereign territory and has vowed to reunify the two countries, by force if necessary.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2025
People seeking to reunify with family members at the church can call (248) 705-7352, which will connect callers to the Red Cross, which is on site and can locate loved ones.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 29 Sep. 2025
To date, 34 children (18 girls and 16 boys) have been successfully reunified with their families and provided with psychosocial support.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2025
Xi sees Taiwan as Chinese sovereign territory and has vowed to reunify the two countries, by force if necessary.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2025
People seeking to reunify with family members at the church can call (248) 705-7352, which will connect callers to the Red Cross, which is on site and can locate loved ones.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 29 Sep. 2025
To date, 34 children (18 girls and 16 boys) have been successfully reunified with their families and provided with psychosocial support.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reunify
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“Reunify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reunify. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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