Meaning & use
reconnect
To establish a connection or relationship again after it has been broken or interrupted.
See it in a sentence
The app automatically tries to reconnect whenever the Wi-Fi signal drops.
They reconnected at the reunion after not speaking for almost twenty years.
A note on using this word
Reconnect works for both technical links, like a network, and personal relationships that have lapsed.
Words with a similar meaning
reunitere-establish contact
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