reedify

verb

Definition of reedifynext
British
as in to rebuild

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reedify
  1. rebuild
  2. retrofit
  3. reconstruct
  4. reassemble
  5. make up
  6. build
  7. redevelop
  8. set up
Verb
  • This, though, buys Infantino time to ride out the storm, regroup and rebuild.
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Aaron, who rebuilt his connector in those six weeks, does not see buyers demanding any of this.
    — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of rebuild
Verb
  • Leaving it to revisit once the rules are clearer means retrofitting later, which tends to be considerably slower and more costly.
    — Sailesh Sewpaul, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • So how much have taxpayers already spent retrofitting this plane?
    — Terry Gross, NPR, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of retrofit
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  • Ray was entering year three of a five-year, $115 million deal and still recovering from elbow surgeries to repair his flexor tendon and reconstruct his UCL.
    — Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Both labs could reconstruct these timelines because actions were recorded.
    — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of reconstruct
Verb
  • Then store the parts separately to allow them to air-dry completely; do not reassemble the unit until all the parts are completely dry.
    — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2026
  • Russia, meanwhile, would struggle to reassemble an economy that has been badly battered, one that relies almost solely on the fickle oil market and the war economy itself.
    — Thomas Nagorski, Time, 27 July 2026
Definition of reassemble
Verb
  • The fire has grown by only 2 acres since Monday, and fire lines are being established on the three fires that make up the Spokane Complex.
    — Morgan Chesky, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The market valuation of Samsung and SK Hynix together make up more than 50% of South Korea’s Kospi index.
    — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of make up
Verb
  • McCaleb and co-editors Skip Macdonald and Joey Liew, along with Golubić, continued to build sequences from scratch, allowing silence, dialogue, sound design or music to occur naturally depending on the needs of each scene.
    — Deadline, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Our children are building relationships with technology before many of us have begun conversations about identity, judgment, values and character.
    — Aiko Bethea, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of build
Verb
  • The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and KCK requested that firm PGAV Architects conduct a third-party study determining the true price tag and how do-able Eastside Innovation’s plans would be to redevelop the property.
    — Sofi Zeman August 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026
  • More showers, however, will redevelop into the afternoon as the heat of the day builds and a warm front lifts north through the region.
    — Bill Kelly, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of redevelop
Verb
  • The Delivery ​Service Partner program is run by Amazon’s logistics arm and allows people ​to set up businesses to deliver packages locally.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Wētā Digital would eventually move into the Wētā Workshop and later its own Miramar campus, though its early days were more domestic — initially set up in a house Selkirk used for editing.
    — Geoffrey Bunting, IndieWire, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of set up
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