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
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In early 2020, before the two men could reconnect, Khader heard that Mazen had followed through on his pledge.
—Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
During Lunar New Year, one of the most important celebrations in many Asian countries, families come together to reconnect over a feast.
—Natalie Keng, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
The park aims to link existing reserves and reconnect isolated subpopulations.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
After all, Venus encourages you to reconnect with your immediate community and express yourself more openly, while Mars retrograde brings past relationship dynamics back around for a second look.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
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Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
During Lunar New Year, one of the most important celebrations in many Asian countries, families come together to reconnect over a feast.
—Natalie Keng, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
The park aims to link existing reserves and reconnect isolated subpopulations.
—Nectar Gan, CNN, 26 Jan. 2025
After all, Venus encourages you to reconnect with your immediate community and express yourself more openly, while Mars retrograde brings past relationship dynamics back around for a second look.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Reconnect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconnect. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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