Synonyms of reconstructing

reconstructing

verb

present participle of reconstruct

1

as in rebuilding

to build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed

After the fire they had to completely reconstruct the building from the ground up.

Related Words

• rebuilding
• overhauling
• repairing
• rehabilitating
• restoring
• regenerating
• modifying
• refurbishing
• renovating
• aiding
• healing
• fixing up
• furbishing
• revamping
• patching
• reconditioning
• rehabbing
• helping
• fixing
• preparing
• curing
• maintaining
• doctoring
• reviving
• mending
• servicing
• improving
• conditioning
• adjusting
• revitalizing
• renewing
• readying
• reforming
• rectifying
• correcting
• rejuvenating
• redressing
• enhancing
• refreshing
• freshening
• righting
• enriching
• ameliorating
• caring (for)
• bettering
• refreshening
• meliorating

Dissimilar Words

• wrecking
• breaking
• damaging
• ruining
• hurting
• impairing
• injuring
• harming
• spoiling
• defacing
• disfiguring
• marring
• vandalizing
• disabling
• mutilating
• crippling
• flawing
• blemishing
• mangling
• maiming

2

as in re-creating

to find out and describe or show the way something (such as an event or series of events) happened

Related Words

• re-creating
• reinventing
• repeating
• reconceptualizing
• re-enacting
• reimagining
• reduplicating
• piecing together
• reviewing
• reexamining
• redefining
• rethinking
• revisiting
• reconceiving
• solving
• reevaluating
• reanalyzing
• resolving
• reconsidering
• working
• deducing
• unraveling
• rehearing
• reenvisioning
• answering
• inferring
• reweighing
• readdressing
• deciding
• cracking
• reasoning
• judging
• deciphering
• gathering
• figuring out
• working out
• decoding
• riddling (out)
• untangling
• reassessing
• reexploring
• concluding
• divining
• speculating
• doping (out)
• revising
• assuming
• conjecturing
• reappraising
• straightening (out)
• reforming
• correcting
• presuming
• rectifying
• puzzling (out)
• guessing
• untying
• clearing (up)
• remedying
• ironing out
• amending
• reinvestigating
• unriddling
• breaking
• restudying
• unscrambling
• emending

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reconstructing

Anything seemed possible in medical science breakthroughs, from repairing a fictional astronaut to reconstructing a real-life ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reconstructing the eastbound I-94 lanes as part of the I-94 East-West Project. — Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2026

Gabbriellini’s film frames the events from a tender and poetic perspective rather than reconstructing the crime, to shift the focus to its origins, exploring the human, cultural and emotional dynamics behind it. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026

Identifying a child, reconstructing documents and arranging a safe return can take months. — Thom Reilly, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2026

Instead of stopping there, the model reportedly built its own computer vision pipeline to extract geometry from the image’s raw pixels before reconstructing the part. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026

Hugging Face said its security team and AI agents detected and stopped the intrusion, then began containing the breach and reconstructing what happened. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 23 July 2026

In a similar vein, Forensic Architecture applies 3-D modeling and surveillance tools in reconstructing the assassination of Pavlos Fyssas, an anti-fascist rapper murdered by the Greek far-right Golden Dawn organization in 2013. — Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2026

The comprehensive renovation included reconstructing all greens and tees, reshaping fairways, modernizing bunkers, and upgrading irrigation systems. — Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026