Reconstitute
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reconstitute is a verb meaning (transitive) to construct something anew, or in a different manner.
Meaning
(transitive) to construct something anew, or in a different manner.
More Meanings
- (transitive) to add liquid to a concentrated or dehydrated food to return it to its original consistency
Example Sentences
The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.
Word Forms
- reconstitutes
- reconstituting
- reconstituted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include re-establish, reorganize, reconstruct, reset, reconstruction, regenerate.
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