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reaffixing

verb

present participle of reaffix
as in resecuring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffixing
  1. rejoining
  2. combining
  3. connecting
  4. coupling
  5. unifying
  6. joining
Verb
  • Kyl stayed for less than four months before rejoining lobbying firm Covington and Burling.
    — JACQUES BILLEAUD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
  • This provision suggests that, by rejoining LSU, Harris and Wright can’t join an NFL team until LSU’s season ends.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of rejoining
Verb
  • The incentive would stack on top of state tax credits, combining to create the world’s most generous subsidies for film and TV.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
  • At Folklore, the group is also working with Kansas City DJ FK Menace on a performance combining mariachi and DJ music.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of combining
Verb
  • Senior quarterback Wyatt Tewell has completed 74 of 105 pass attempts for 1,049 yards and 13 TDs with just one interception, connecting with an assortment of receivers.
    — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
  • His goal is to broaden the museum’s reach, not just show by show, but by connecting it to a larger community of civic leaders and arts organizations.
    — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of connecting
Verb
  • For the project Winter and her team tired coupling plasma with electrocatalysis.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The authors of the Nature Energy paper found a way around that obstacle by coupling two ultra-thin nickel-titanium films.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of coupling
Verb
  • Much has been made of Parton as the last unifying figure in an increasingly splintered society.
    — Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Summary DirecTV's Gemini device tackles the complex task of unifying live TV and diverse streaming services into one intuitive interface.
    — Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of unifying
Verb
  • Another day, another instance of Vicki saying something insane about a woman whose only crime was joining her show.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026
  • While star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo’s brothers won’t join him on the Miami Heat’s roster, former Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Vin Baker is joining the two-time NBA MVP in Miami.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of joining
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“Reaffixing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffixing. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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