reacquaint

verb

Definition of reacquaintnext
as in to reintroduce

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Recent Examples of reacquaint Before diving into season 2, why not reacquaint yourself with The Pitt's heroic (and downtrodden) team? — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026 The afternoon gathering was the cherry on top for readers who had spent the last few weeks getting reacquainted with the classic 1847 novel by Emily Brontë. — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026 From an American perspective, the upside of Spurs’ humiliation is that Mauricio Pochettino, who was there to witness his old team’s debacle, won’t be rushing to reacquaint himself with that coaching job. — Phil Hay, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026 With the 2026 growing season inching ever closer, now is an excellent time of year for vegetable gardeners to reacquaint themselves with the essential piece to their successful production upon which every other facet of their garden success is built. — Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reacquaint
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reacquaint
  1. reintroduce
  2. greet
Verb
  • Now, after seven years, allow Madeon to reintroduce himself.
    — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
  • On Wednesday, Lopez sought to use a parliamentary maneuver to ignore the Public Safety Committee's vote, and reintroduce the measure with tweaks that include much stiffer penalties.
    — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Definition of reintroduce
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  • At larger weddings, an extended cocktail party also allows the couple more time to greet family and friends before the ceremony.
    — Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Brown remembered that Sarah Parsley, the octogenarian matriarch of the family, greeted partygoers from a wheelchair, assisted by a Black nurse.
    — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 July 2026
Definition of greet

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“Reacquaint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reacquaint. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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