reedifies

verb

present tense third-person singular of reedify, British
as in rebuilds

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reedifies
  1. rebuilds
  2. reconstructs
  3. retrofits
  4. builds
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  • The lots get sold, and Mayor Karen Bass rebuilds them for the homeless at $2 million per unit.
    — Joseph Kahn, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Cristobal pointed out that most of his jobs have been rebuilds.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of rebuilds
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  • The scientists’ method reconstructs genealogies, or maps showing where different pieces of DNA came from and how they were passed down, revealing branches of our evolutionary past.
    — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Meyer reconstructs the bureaucratic and financial machinery behind the rescues, one of his book’s genuinely valuable contributions.
    — David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of reconstructs
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  • Where Gravis retrofits machines already on site, Monumental deploys its own fleet from scratch.
    — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • Four years later, her company, DB Trucks, buys and builds water trucks, or retrofits trucks that customers own, for uses like construction sites and firefighting.
    — Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Definition of retrofits
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  • Bringing together farmers, suppliers, brands, and investors from across the globe actually builds the relationships that make things move.
    — Bart Vollaard, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • China builds access road for rescue crews On the Chinese side, rescue crews completed a makeshift road to the disaster site at Gyirong Port on the Nepal border, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday.
    — Shristi Kafle, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of builds
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