reunify
verb
re·uni·fy
(ˌ)rē-ˈyü-nə-ˌfī 
reunified; reunifying
: to unify again : to bring (people or things) or to be brought into a unit or a coherent whole after a period of separation
reunifying families that were separated in the war
reunified the children with their families
Of the four countries divided by World War II and the Cold War, Vietnam was the first to reunify.—
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Trump’s comments on Taiwan have been unusually harsh for China policy in Washington, where there is a general bipartisan consensus to be tough on Beijing and Xi, who has pledged to reunify with Taipei, by force if necessary.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
At the time former East Germany was occupied by the Soviet Union before being reunified in 1990 to form present-day Germany.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Europe, 31 Oct. 2024
World & Nation Should North Korea and South Korea even bother trying to reunify?
Sept. 30, 2024
North Korea has a history of staging the choreographed destruction of facilities on its own soil as a political message.
—Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
In a high-profile move, Malaysia recently recognized Beijing’s position on reunifying Taiwan.
—Susannah Patton, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2024
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Brad Dress, The Hill, 2 Nov. 2024
At the time former East Germany was occupied by the Soviet Union before being reunified in 1990 to form present-day Germany.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Europe, 31 Oct. 2024
World & Nation Should North Korea and South Korea even bother trying to reunify?
Sept. 30, 2024
North Korea has a history of staging the choreographed destruction of facilities on its own soil as a political message.
—Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
In a high-profile move, Malaysia recently recognized Beijing’s position on reunifying Taiwan.
—Susannah Patton, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Reunify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reunify. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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