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View synonyms for reconstitute

reconstitute

[ ree-kon-sti-toot, -tyoot ]

verb (used with object)

, re·con·sti·tut·ed, re·con·sti·tut·ing.
  1. to constitute again; reconstruct; recompose.
  2. to return (a dehydrated or concentrated food or other substance) to the liquid state by adding water:

    to reconstitute a bouillon cube with hot water.



verb (used without object)

, re·con·sti·tut·ed, re·con·sti·tut·ing.
  1. to undergo reconstitution; become reconstituted.

reconstitute

/ riːˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːt; ˌriːkənˈstɪtjʊənt /

verb

  1. to restore (food, etc) to its former or natural state or a semblance of it, as by the addition of water to a concentrate

    reconstituted lemon juice

  2. to reconstruct; form again
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌreconstiˈtution, noun
  • reconstituent, adjectivenoun
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Other Words From

  • re·con·sti·tu·ent [ree-k, uh, n-, stich, -oo-, uh, nt], adjective noun
  • re·con·sti·tut·a·ble re·con·sti·tut·i·ble [ree-kon-sti-, too, -t, uh, -b, uh, l, -, tyoo, -], adjective
  • re·con·sti·tu·tive adjective
  • re·con·sti·tu·tion [ree-kon-sti-, too, -sh, uh, n, -, tyoo, -], noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of reconstitute1

First recorded in 1805–15; re- + constitute
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Example Sentences

Mr Blinken said that objective was to reach a deal "so that Israel can withdraw, so that Hamas cannot reconstitute, and so that the Palestinian people can rebuild their lives and rebuild their futures".

From BBC

Some documents linking Naumann to the killing, which had been shredded, were reconstituted using a purpose-built machine.

From BBC

The stories are reconstituted for spinoffs — “Dateline: Unforgettable” and “Dateline: The Smoking Gun” — which air on NBCUniversal’s true crime network Oxygen.

When Ware County reconstituted its election board in 2023, it removed two Black members who were Democrats and installed Republican Danny Bartlett as chair.

From Salon

The reconstituted British rock back has already locked in 19 sold-out shows in the U.K. and Ireland next year, kicking off the long-awaited tour in Cardiff on July 4.

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