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
Hotel Sages was created as a place for people to come home to themselves to rest, to reflect, to reconnect.
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Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Instead of blaming or withdrawing, reconnect after hard moments and show your child that conflict doesn’t have to lead to shame or disconnection.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 25 May 2025
Adapted from Alafair Burke's 2019 novel, the eight-episode thriller follows estranged sisters Chloe (Biel) and Nicky (Banks) who are forced to reconnect after the murder of Adam (Corey Stoll) — a man both women had been married to and who is the father of Chloe’s son, Ethan (Maxwell Acee Donovan).
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 23 May 2025
The sighting prompts Clara to reconnect with her estranged sibling—and uncover what really happened to their mom all those years ago.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 22 May 2025
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Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Instead of blaming or withdrawing, reconnect after hard moments and show your child that conflict doesn’t have to lead to shame or disconnection.
—Reem Raouda, CNBC, 25 May 2025
Adapted from Alafair Burke's 2019 novel, the eight-episode thriller follows estranged sisters Chloe (Biel) and Nicky (Banks) who are forced to reconnect after the murder of Adam (Corey Stoll) — a man both women had been married to and who is the father of Chloe’s son, Ethan (Maxwell Acee Donovan).
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 23 May 2025
The sighting prompts Clara to reconnect with her estranged sibling—and uncover what really happened to their mom all those years ago.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconnect
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Cooper, who recently reunited the original Alice Cooper Group for new recordings, always rises to the occasion when sharing a stage with other legends.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
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In just a few days, the Commanders will get to work and hope to reunite McLaurin with his star quarterback, Jayden Daniels.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 June 2025
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What about you? Brody: Kristen Bell and I are connected in a few ways.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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The protocol for selection has varied, sometimes rotating across multiple brothers of the same generation or jumping across family trees to cousins, but always theoretically connecting back to the same common ancestor: Jimmu.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconnect. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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