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 by improperly using a forklift to reattach the engine. — Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 19 May 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for reattach

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Verb

Klopp is aiming to reconnect German soccer fans with their team after yet another World Cup failure.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
The half-hour series is a dark revenge comedy about Emma and Eli, old friends who reconnect after a long estrangement and find new purpose in taking down the man who tore them apart.

— Peter White, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of reconnect

Verb

By separating skill acquisition from task specification, BeyondMimic provides a route toward humanoid robots that can learn large repertoires of human movement and recombine those skills to handle new situations without task-specific retraining.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026
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

Definition of recombine

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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 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

Verb

That gave Michigan one more shot, and Underwood made this one count, connecting with JJ Buchanan for a game-winning 47-yard touchdown to avert disaster in Kyle Whittingham’s debut as Wolverines coach.

— Austin Meek, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
The next step will connect microscopic damage with the properties that matter most for fusion magnets.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of connect

Verb

She is also set to reunite with her Stranger Things co-star David Harbour in an upcoming Netflix spy drama series from Adolescence writer Jack Thorne.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
Following his next project that appears to be imminent, look for Set and Quavo to reunite for one more Migos album and another tour together.

— Michael Saponara, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of reunite

Verb

Justice Brett Kavanaugh said apparent ethnicity could be a relevant factor for a stop if combined with other information.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Greatest brilliancy marks the sweet spot between the two, when Venus' apparent size and shrinking phase combine to give us the greatest apparent area of illuminated Venus in our sky.

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2026

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