reattach
Americanverb
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She had surgery to reattach her ear and scalp to her head and then needed rehabilitation for two years, wearing a special suit to realign her body and allow her to walk independently again.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
But since they’re immortal, they can simply reattach their own limbs and plop their heads back in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
She recommends using industry-specific needles to reattach loose buttons, preventing loss or further damage.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
After a New York City firefighter lost his thumb in 1976, Dr. Strauch tried to reattach it.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
With a smile on my face, I fetched my electronics kit and prepared to reattach the lead.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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