as in to reunite
to put, bring, or come together again
They reconnected with an old friend over the weekend. She reassembled the unit and reconnected the cables.
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Recent Examples of reconnect
Make sure the tires reconnect with the road - During the skid, wait until the tires reconnect with the road and then gently straighten the wheels to regain control.
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Push the dryer back into position and reconnect.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Ramos was happy to reconnect with some familiar faces, like shortstop Colson Montgomery.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Royal expert Ian Pelham Turner told Fox News Digital this family feud casts a dark cloud over the Sussexes, especially Harry, who is reportedly attempting to reconnect with his family.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Push the dryer back into position and reconnect.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Ramos was happy to reconnect with some familiar faces, like shortstop Colson Montgomery.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Royal expert Ian Pelham Turner told Fox News Digital this family feud casts a dark cloud over the Sussexes, especially Harry, who is reportedly attempting to reconnect with his family.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconnect
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The Glee crew has faced losses over the years — including the deaths of core cast members Cory Monteith and Naya Rivera — but various alums have found time to reunite in different combinations since the show ended.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Sep. 2025
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Greene and Green reunite with Facinelli after acting with him in the Twilight saga and Can’t Hardly Wait, respectively.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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CitizenShipper connects pet owners with drivers who specialize in transporting animals.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The fourth episode depicts him as a negligent and emotionally abusive lover to Satan, further connecting him to the show’s previous portrayals of Saddam Hussein.—
Nick Marx,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconnect. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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