redintegrate
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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(tr) to make whole or complete again; restore to a perfect state; renew
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(intr) psychol to engage in the process of redintegration
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of redintegrate
1400–50; late Middle English redintegraten < Latin redintegrātus (past participle of redintegrāre to make whole again), equivalent to red- red- + integr- (stem of integer ) whole, entire + -ātus -ate 1 ( see integrate)
Example Sentences
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By which, prelates are redintegrated to all their privileges and pre-eminencies, that they possessed 1637.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
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