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reconstructed

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re·con·struct  (rkn-strkt)
tr.v. re·con·struct·ed, re·con·struct·ing, re·con·structs
1. To construct again; rebuild.
2. To assemble or build again mentally; re-create: reconstructed the sequence of events from the evidence.
3. To cause to adopt a new attitude or outlook: a diehard traditionalist who could not be reconstructed.
recon·structi·ble adj.
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Adj.1.reconstructed - adapted to social or economic change; "a reconstructed feminist"
unreconstructed - adhering to an attitude or position widely held to be outmoded; "peasants are still unreconstructed small capitalists at heart"; "there are probably more unreconstructed Southerners than one would like to admit"
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With this object his staff was gradually reconstructed and its real strength removed and transferred to the Emperor.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
So reconstructed, the earliest period appears to us as a time of slow development in which the characteristic epic metre, diction, and structure grew up slowly from crude elements and were improved until the verge of maturity was reached.
Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context
It was now their turn to impose some limit on that selenographic science, which had reconstructed the lunar world as Cuvier did the skeleton of a fossil, and say, "The moon
Round The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
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