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
Ramos was happy to reconnect with some familiar faces, like shortstop Colson Montgomery.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Royal expert Ian Pelham Turner told Fox News Digital this family feud casts a dark cloud over the Sussexes, especially Harry, who is reportedly attempting to reconnect with his family.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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, 5 Aug. 2025
But stepping away can bring significant improvement, especially when users reconnect with real-world relationships and seek professional help.
—Robert Hart, Time, 5 Aug. 2025
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Royal expert Ian Pelham Turner told Fox News Digital this family feud casts a dark cloud over the Sussexes, especially Harry, who is reportedly attempting to reconnect with his family.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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, 5 Aug. 2025
But stepping away can bring significant improvement, especially when users reconnect with real-world relationships and seek professional help.
—Robert Hart, Time, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconnect
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During de Pablo's final episode of NCIS, Ziva decided to go to Paris to reunite with Michael Weatherly's Tony and their daughter Tali, played by Isla Gie.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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While Aerosmith did reunite for a California wildfire benefit show earlier this year, the group has not announced plans for a makeup farewell tour.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The cells extended nerve fibers in both directions, toward the head and tail, to connect with the host spinal tissue.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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In fact, the presidents of the Central Pacific and, yes, Union Pacific railroads met in 1869 to drive the final ceremonial rail stake into the ground, connecting the east and west coasts.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconnect. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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