reconnect
verb
re·con·nect
(ˌ)rē-kə-ˈnekt 
reconnected; reconnecting; reconnects
: to connect again
The project … is reconnecting a road that was buried after a massive landslide …—
Juan Reyes
Juan ReyesThe organization also hosts family workshops that allow returning servicemen and women to reconnect with their children through woodworking projects such as bird houses.—Deborah Sullivan Brennan
Deborah Sullivan BrennanExamples of reconnect in a Sentence
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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.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
The sweet, floral, and milky notes of cherry blossoms reconnect us to childhood and a sense of calm—and can turn a small, everyday moments into a special one.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
Suncor Energy is planning a two-year construction project at its Commerce City oil refinery to tear down a 75-year-old flare stack that often sends flames flickering from the top, and reconnect the pipes that funnel excess gases to a newer, more efficient flare on site.
—Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
However, the glitchy Chromecasts cannot reconnect in their current state, which leaves them offline.
—Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Mar. 2025
The sweet, floral, and milky notes of cherry blossoms reconnect us to childhood and a sense of calm—and can turn a small, everyday moments into a special one.
—Ana Morales, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
Suncor Energy is planning a two-year construction project at its Commerce City oil refinery to tear down a 75-year-old flare stack that often sends flames flickering from the top, and reconnect the pipes that funnel excess gases to a newer, more efficient flare on site.
—Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
However, the glitchy Chromecasts cannot reconnect in their current state, which leaves them offline.
—Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnect. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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