refixes

verb

present tense third-person singular of refix
as in reaffixes

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refixes
  1. rejoins
  2. reconnects
  3. combines
  4. connects
  5. fuses
  6. coalesces
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  • If Aaron Donald unretires and rejoins the Los Angeles Rams, that could throw a wrench into John Harbaugh’s plans to get the Giants off to a fast start.
    — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026
  • Back from a hamstring injury, Teoscar Hernández rejoins a relentless Dodgers offense that pounds 17 hits and three homers in a 9-4 win over the Athletics.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Definition of rejoins
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  • For landscape architect Sara Zewde, whose AD100 firm Studio Zewde designed the rooftop at the Studio Museum in Harlem, that means creating a different kind of environment—one that reconnects visitors with both the landscape and the community.
    — Oset Babür-Winter, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026
  • That is until Season 13 Episode 5, when Atwater reconnects with Officer Tasha Fox (Karen Obilom), a platonic friend from his past now turned lover.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 July 2026
Definition of reconnects
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  • The launch marks Elon Musk’s biggest move yet toward turning X into an all-in-one platform that combines social networking, payments and everyday banking.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 27 July 2026
  • Major global and local activist investors are increasingly engaged, advocating for a new approach that combines McKinsey-style strategic consulting with Blackstone-like operational discipline.
    — Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of combines
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  • This discovery connects with work happening at Ames National Laboratory to better understand how materials handle nuclear operations.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
  • An airline can rank well overall, but if your itinerary connects through a busy, disruption-prone hub, a nonstop on another carrier may get you there with less trouble.
    — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of connects
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  • The partnership fuses ZeroAvia’s cutting-edge aerospace fuel cell expertise with Safran’s deep roots in propulsion, electrification, and fuel cell testing.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
  • Zampo, the signature restaurant, fuses Peruvian tradition with Japanese precision for Instagram-worthy dishes served in a space framed by travertine and handcrafted ceramics.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 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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