verb

reunite

to bring together again, to meet again

The family was reunited after the war.

The family was reunited after the war.

The band will reunite for a special concert.

The band will reunite for a special concert.

He was reunited with his lost dog.

He was reunited with his lost dog.

((sb.)) to be reunited ((with sb./sth.)) to be brought together again with (sb./sth.) The family was reunited after the war.

((sb.)) to reunite to come together again The band will reunite for a special concert.

Synonyms: rejoin, bring together, reconcile

From 're-' (again) + 'unite' (to join together). Literally, 'to join together again'.

Think of 're-' as 'again'. If you 'unite', you come together. If you 'reunite', you come together AGAIN.

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