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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Meanwhile, Hollis’ daughter Caroline (Harlow Jane) apologizes to Aubrey (West Duchovny) for sleeping with her boyfriend, and decides to stay on Nantucket and reconnect with her mom.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
Rahill is the founder of The Swamp Apes, a nonprofit organization that helps veterans, first responders and their families reconnect with nature through outdoor adventures and conservation projects.

— Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 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

Verb

Kelly picked off Edman at first base, but Hunter Feduccia followed with a single of his own, the catcher’s first hit since rejoining the Dodgers at the trade deadline.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
Dike made his first appearance for Orlando since the 2021 MLS Cup playoffs, rejoining the club after five seasons with West Bromwich Albion.

— Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 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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Damianos also hailed the entry of French investment company Meridiam as a backer to the Great Seas Interconnector project, an electricity cable that will connect Europe’s power grid with that of Cyprus and eventually Israel.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
One of those shell casings was entered into the ATF’s National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN), which compares shell casings and other evidence and connects them to shootings involving the same firearm.

— Mark Morales, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of connect

Verb

They were handed over to the authorities by security forces in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara state, on Friday for medical attention and routine checks, and were anticipating their return home to reunite with their families.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
Xavier’s anger with his father flared further when Gene was, in Xavier’s view, insufficiently supportive of attempts to reunite with his mother and help her.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of reunite

Verb

Some of the largest proposals seeking chunks of Orange County’s lucrative bed tax got the final crack Wednesday at convincing a task force to advance their ideas, which combined would cost billions of dollars.

— Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
The hubs will combine air taxis, autonomous vehicles, ridesharing, charging, servicing, and last-mile connections.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 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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