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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
reunite
verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
family
▪ They also agreed to exchange visits from some 100 senior citizens around Aug. 15, in an effort to reunite dispersed families.
▪ They say poor judgments by overburdened and undertrained caseworkers have reunited some irrevocably dysfunctional families.
▪ He longed to be reunited with his bereaved family.
▪ Certainly he was reunited with his estranged family, possibly because he bought his father a new farm with his earnings.
▪ Held in prisoner-of-war camps, some of the men were later reunited with their relocated families.
father
▪ Within hours of the raid the boy was reunited with his father at Andrews air force base just outside Washington.
parent
▪ Knowing the risks, Bloomsbury House kept an eye on those children who were reunited with their parents.
▪ Four decades later, a social worker made the match and arranged for her to be reunited with her Yemenite parents.
▪ Make it virtually impossible for families to reunite with their parents, siblings and adult children.
▪ Schools throughout the region halted classes, but many served as shelters for children until they could be reunited with parents.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But do you somehow wish that you had been reunited with Richard Burton?
▪ Four decades later, a social worker made the match and arranged for her to be reunited with her Yemenite parents.
▪ Gabriella Quattrocchi, 70, has never wed - hoping she will be reunited with Charles Williams.
▪ Her body was raised to heaven upon her death, where it was reunited with her soul.
▪ Now the pet is reunited with his grateful owner.
▪ The icing on the cake would be being able to reunite people with property they've had stolen.
▪ They say poor judgments by overburdened and undertrained caseworkers have reunited some irrevocably dysfunctional families.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reunite

Reunite \Re`u*nite"\, v. t. & i. To unite again; to join after separation or variance.
--Shak.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
reunite

1590s, from adjective reunit "reunited" (mid-15c.), from Medieval Latin reunitus, past participle of reunire "unite again," from Latin re- "again" (see re-) + unire "join together" (see unite). Related: Reunited; reuniting.

Wiktionary
reunite

vb. To unite again.

WordNet
reunite
  1. v. have a reunion; unite again

  2. unify again, as of a country; "Will Korea reunify?" [syn: reunify]

Wikipedia
Reunite

Reunite may refer to:

  • Reunite International Child Abduction Centre, a UK charity focusing on international child abduction
  • Reunite (album), a 2010 album by The O.C. Supertones

Usage examples of "reunite".

If that mission had not reunited Tasha with Darryl Adin, her first love, it might have led toData broke away from such thoughts.

It had been almost a year since he had discovered her identity with the help of an Internet search group dedicated to reuniting adoptees with their biological parents.

At dawn the following morning, I was reunited with Danseuse and gratified by the little whinny of delight with which the mare greeted me.

Restorer had never ceased to insist that he had not sought even the Emperorship of the West, much less of a reunited Roman Empire.

When the State takes care of all the children in government nurseries, and the mayor has taken her place in the United States Senate, her husband, if he has become sufficiently reformed and feminized, may go to the House, and the reunited family of two, clubbing their salaries, can live in great comfort.

After the arraignment, Dale and Frank took Hask back to Valcour Hall, where he was clearly delighted to be reunited with the other Tosoks.

But they were reunited only when Hylas found Danel dying in the street, torn apart by the mob.

To suppress the idolaters, reunite the schismatics, and confute the unbelievers, by the infallible decision of a general council, the pious Artaxerxes summoned the Magi from all parts of his dominions.

One consolation remained to Jai, the knowledge that his mother and father had been reunited in an escape shuttle before a missile exploded it.

Lonna Leep had pitched a weepy spluttering fit and demanded to be reunited with her son.

McKinley finished his list, and thirty seconds later the man and mojo were reunited across the hall.

Bryan picked up and reunited a good deal of the Protestant nativist tradition of the American Party or Rnow-Nothings, which had collapsed when their Northern and Southern wings split in the run-up to the Civil War.

The advanced guard reunited with Ostmen and Orkneyers in the Scilly Isles, and in Cornwall, and pressed on to the plunder of the Bay of Biscay and its coasts.

The barges would carry them all the way to the Sundering Sea, in the hope that the sea would carry them to Torath, the Crown, where they might be reunited in death with Haomane First-Born, the Lord-of-Thought.

Kulan Tith, summoning us to the audience chamber where Thuvan Dihn was to receive his daughter after years of separation, and I was to be reunited with the glorious daughter of Helium after an almost unbroken separation of twelve years.