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English Dictionary: reconstruct by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reconstruct
v
  1. reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
    Synonym(s): reconstruct, construct, retrace
  2. build again; "The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb"
    Synonym(s): rebuild, reconstruct
  3. cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically
  4. return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
    Synonym(s): restore, reconstruct
  5. do over, as of (part of) a house; "We are remodeling these rooms"
    Synonym(s): remodel, reconstruct, redo
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reconstruct \Re`con*struct"\ (-str?kt"), v. t.
      To construct again; to rebuild; to remodel; to form again or
      anew.
  
               Regiments had been dissolved and reconstructed.
                                                                              --Macaulay.
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