REATTACH Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

reattach

verb

Definition of reattach

as in to reconnect

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Recent Examples of reattach The airliner returned to the skies because the NTSB determined that maintenance workers damaged the plane that crashed while improperly using a forklift to reattach the engine. — ABC News, 18 May 2026 Surgeons were unable to reattach them. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026 Surgeons were able to successfully reattach her hand following the attack. — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026 After the surgery to reattach her Achilles, her doctor left for a two-week vacation while Giese was at home recuperating, studiously following the doctor’s after-care guidelines. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reattach

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Verb

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, 12 July 2026
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.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

Definition of reconnect

Verb

Remarkably, once the gene is shuttled inside the cell, its two halves recombine around 90% of the time and produce a functional copy of the gene.

— Juergen Eckhardt, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
Strain poaching liquid and recombine chicken and poaching liquid in an airtight container.

— Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 May 2026

Definition of recombine

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Raul Jimenez Jimenez, playing in his fourth World Cup with Mexico at the age of 35, rejoined Wolverhampton Wanderers — relegated from the Premier League last season — from Fulham on the eve of the tournament.

— Tom Burrows, New York Times, 12 July 2026
Just last year, veteran big man Charles Bassey impressed for Boston’s team in Vegas, then wound up rejoining the club months later on two 10-day contracts.

— Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026

Definition of rejoin

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Powell stars as a man offing his obscenely wealthy family to resecure an inheritance.

— Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Dec. 2025
If a data breach does happen, the Ultimate Security suite offers a white-glove service to guide you through steps to resecure your information.

— Advertising Content From Bitdefender, PCMAG, 1 May 2023

Definition of resecure

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In November, an LLC connected to homebuilder Next Generation Capital bought the property from a family trust, according to the assessor’s office.

— Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026
Researchers and psychologists agree that this feeling can fuel anxiety, dissatisfaction, and a constant need to stay connected, for fear of missing an opportunity, an event, or an experience.

— Ana Morales, Vogue, 11 July 2026

Definition of connect

Verb

The Thursday, July 9 episode of the Peacock series saw each of the six couples reunite with their friends and family for the first time.

— Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026
So, any hope for the two best platonic friends to reunite in the afterlife, or perhaps a follow-up season?

— Reshma Gopaldas, IndieWire, 9 July 2026

Definition of reunite

Verb

The actual Tann was born to free parents and, according to some sources, served in the Union Army before moving to Kansas, where he became known for combining medicinal treatment with physical therapy.

— Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Increasingly the two are combined into multi-orbit networks, with room for operators old and new — from Viasat to Astranis.

— Charlotte Kiang, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026

Definition of combine

Verb

On June 25, 1950, North Korean forces invaded South Korea in an attempt to reunify the peninsula under communist rule.

— Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 June 2026
Since the 1950s, governments in both North and South Korea have aimed to reunify the peninsula as one Korea.

— Kelly Kasulis Cho, Christian Science Monitor, 19 May 2026

Definition of reunify

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