reconstruct — to build or create again something that has been damaged or destroyed
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to build or create again something that has been damaged or destroyed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/
Example Sentences
- The detective tried to reconstruct the crime, but the cat had already eaten all the evidence (fish).
- Scientists are working to reconstruct the dinosaur skeleton from tiny bone fragments.
- After the hurricane, the community came together to reconstruct their neighborhood.
reconstruct
VERB[/ˌriːkənˈstrʌkt/]
to build or create again something that has been damaged or destroyed

Archaeologists reconstruct an ancient vase from hundreds of broken shards on the table.
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“The detective tried to reconstruct the crime, but the cat had already eaten all the evidence (fish).”
“Scientists are working to reconstruct the dinosaur skeleton from tiny bone fragments.”
“After the hurricane, the community came together to reconstruct their neighborhood.”
“He tried to reconstruct his diet plan, but pizza kept interfering with the construction.”
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