reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

reunited; reuniting; reunites

transitive verb

: to bring together again

intransitive verb

: to come together again : rejoin

Examples of reunite in a Sentence

The police reunited the woman and her son.

We need a candidate who can reunite the party.

The band reunited for a special concert.

Recent Examples on the Web

Cooper, who recently reunited the original Alice Cooper Group for new recordings, always rises to the occasion when sharing a stage with other legends. —Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025

In just a few days, the Commanders will get to work and hope to reunite McLaurin with his star quarterback, Jayden Daniels. —Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025

The onscreen friends have remained close in real life, reuniting to launch their rewatch podcast of the show in 2023. —Grace Harrington, People.com, 6 June 2025

But the Sheffield, England band — who disbanded after releasing 2001’s We Love Life, reunited to tour in 2011 and again in 2023 — are back with More. —Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Medieval Latin reunitus, past participle of reunire, from Latin re- + Late Latin unire to unite — more at unite

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for reunite

• acolyte
• aconite
• allanite
• alunite
• amberlite
• ammonite
• amorite
• amphitrite
• analyte
• anchorite
• andesite
• anhydrite

Kids Definition

reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

: to come or bring together again after a separation