refasten

verb

Definition of refastennext
as in to reattach

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  1. reattach
  2. resecure
  3. reconnect
  4. rejoin
  5. reunite
  6. reunify
  7. connect
Verb
  • Reattach & Run Water The last step is to reattach your showerhead and turn on the water to flush any remaining vinegar from the spouts.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2026
  • When scrubbing is complete, reattach the bottle and flush the nozzle by spraying it several times.
    — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of reattach
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  • Powell stars as a man offing his obscenely wealthy family to resecure an inheritance.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Dec. 2025
  • If a data breach does happen, the Ultimate Security suite offers a white-glove service to guide you through steps to resecure your information.
    — Advertising Content From Bitdefender, PCMAG, 1 May 2023
Definition of resecure
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  • Manifesting that Michaella reconnects with the hot beekeeper, who was definitely trying to slide.
    — Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The open kitchen has a breakfast island and a dining table for ten—bring your whole friend group and reconnect with nature.
    — Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of reconnect
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  • Formerly chief operations officer for the French brand, the new top executive rejoined the company in October after a year at Jacquemus.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Donald, who ended a two-year retirement to rejoin the Rams, is averaging just over 38 snaps a game.
    — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of rejoin
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  • Saint James and Curtin would reunite four years later in what would become career high points for both stars.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Hayward will reunite with a fellow Lazy Betty alumnus in executive chef Austin Goetzman, according to a news release.
    — Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of reunite
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  • Mitsotakis’s right-wing administration has been pushing to reunify the masterpieces within view of the Acropolis.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Over the past two years, Shara’s campaign to reunify the country has been violent.
    — Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of reunify
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  • Madsen connected with Jones for a 6-yard pass on the very first play of the game and didn’t slow down.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Part of that strategy is to connect with younger consumers, hence a recent partnership with 21-year-old livestreamer iShowSpeed along with innovating with menu items, branding, and store layout.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of connect
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