REFIXES Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

refixes

verb

present tense third-person singular of refix

as in reaffixes

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The exec rejoins his former Netflix boss Peter Friedlander, now head of global TV at Amazon MGM Studios.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026
Pat Fitzgerald rejoins the field after landing the Michigan State job.

— Chris Vannini, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of rejoins

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Along its two miles are 17 significant sites; public squares shaded by flame trees; and a pedestrian bridge that reconnects Muharraq with its original shoreline, which has been mostly lost to development.

— CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026
Chefs say the effort reconnects them with their purpose of care and hospitality.

— Whitney Eulich, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of reconnects

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Shelton combines college-tennis exuberance with the explosiveness of a superstar from a football field or a basketball court.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Unlike conventional quadruped robots that rely entirely on legs, the Lynx combines wheels and articulated legs to provide different forms of mobility depending on the terrain.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of combines

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There are a couple of moments in the film where Zumthor connects his work with his personal experience of wanting to create homes, a secure space to compensate for not feeling safe as a child.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2026
The platform connects homebuyers with lenders offering various loans, including conventional, FHA and VA loans.

— Dan Simms, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of connects

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La Rosa Noir fuses elements of surf, post-punk, new wave and Latin rhythms to forge a unique sound.

— John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 27 Aug. 2026
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) Jonathan Demme’s legendary film fuses crime procedural and horror elements to deliver one of the most purely entertaining movies of the last 40 years.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of fuses

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Sometimes there are those lightning bolt moments where the creative just coalesces.

— Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
Under Labor rules, a leadership contest can be triggered if sufficient backing coalesces behind a challenger, typically through nominations from MPs and affiliated groups.

— Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026

Definition of coalesces

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