reassemble

[ˌriːəˈsɛmbl]

reassemble Definition

  • 1to put something back together after it has been taken apart
  • 2to gather together again after being separated

Using reassemble: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reassemble" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The mechanic will reassemble the engine after fixing it.

  • Example

    Please reassemble the furniture before returning it.

  • Example

    The team will reassemble after the break.

  • Example

    The protesters plan to reassemble at the city hall.

reassemble Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with reassemble

  • to recover one's composure or strength after a difficult situation

    Example

    After the accident, it took her some time to reassemble herself and get back to work.

  • reassemble the troops

    to gather together a group of people who have been dispersed or separated

    Example

    The general ordered his officers to reassemble the troops and prepare for the next battle.

  • to put the pieces of a puzzle back together in their correct positions

    Example

    After finishing the puzzle, she had to reassemble it so that she could start over.

Origins of reassemble

from re- 'again' + assemble 'fit together'

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Summary: reassemble in Brief

The verb 'reassemble' [ˌriːəˈsɛmbl] means to put something back together after it has been taken apart or to gather together again after being separated. It can be used in various contexts such as repairing an engine or furniture, or regrouping a team or protesters. Phrases like 'reassemble oneself' and 'reassemble the troops' are also common. The antonyms of 'reassemble' are 'disassemble' and 'dismantle.'

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