reconstruct

English

Etymology

re- + construct

Verb

reconstruct (third-person singular simple present reconstructs, present participle reconstructing, simple past and past participle reconstructed)

  1. To construct again; to restore.
  2. To attempt to understand an event by recreating or talking through the circumstances.

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Further reading

  • reconstruct in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • reconstruct in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • reconstruct at OneLook Dictionary Search

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