as in to reunite
to put, bring, or come together again
They reconnected with an old friend over the weekend. She reassembled the unit and reconnected the cables.
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Recent Examples of reconnect
One daughter found ways to reconnect In the United States, caregiving is largely a private matter rather than a public concern.
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Kat McGowan, NPR, 20 June 2025
Along the way, Jimmy will reconnect with his father — who, as previously reported, is being played by Emmy winner Jeff Daniels.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 19 June 2025
The two shared a heartfelt goodbye, with Georgiou asking Fields to reconnect outside of the villa.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
The Princess Royal is advocating for King Charles to reconnect with his son, Prince Harry after the Duke pleaded for reconciliation.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 18 June 2025
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Kat McGowan, NPR, 20 June 2025
Along the way, Jimmy will reconnect with his father — who, as previously reported, is being played by Emmy winner Jeff Daniels.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 19 June 2025
The two shared a heartfelt goodbye, with Georgiou asking Fields to reconnect outside of the villa.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
The Princess Royal is advocating for King Charles to reconnect with his son, Prince Harry after the Duke pleaded for reconciliation.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconnect
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The new installment reunited Boyle with Sony film boss Tom Rothman, who previously made eight films with the director, including Slumdog Millionaire.—
Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2025
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He is expected to head to New York to reunite with his U.S. citizen wife and newborn son.—
Sophie Bates,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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The island would be connected to the mainland via a causeway that gave them access during low tide.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
21 June 2025
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Rosner explains, citing the research of forest-ecologist Suzanne Simard, that trees are connected to one another via proximity, of course, but also through their underground root systems, where chemical substances are exchanged.—
John Baldoni,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconnect. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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