reconstitute

re·con·sti·tute

 (rē-kŏn′stĭ-to͞ot′, -tyo͞ot′)
tr.v. re·con·sti·tut·ed, re·con·sti·tut·ing, re·con·sti·tutes
1. To provide with a new structure: The parks commission has been reconstituted.
2. To bring (a concentrated solution or a dehydrated substance) to normal strength or condition by adding water.
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reconstitute

(riːˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːt)
vb (tr)
1. (Cookery) to restore (food, etc) to its former or natural state or a semblance of it, as by the addition of water to a concentrate: reconstituted lemon juice.
2. to reconstruct; form again
reconstituent adj, n
ˌreconstiˈtution n
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re•con•sti•tute

(riˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut)

v.t. -tut•ed, -tut•ing.
1. to constitute again; reconstruct.
2. to return (a dehydrated or concentrated food) to the liquid state by adding water.
[1805–15]
re`con•sti•tu′tion, n.
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reconstitute


Past participle: reconstituted
Gerund: reconstituting

Imperative
reconstitute
reconstitute
Present
I reconstitute
you reconstitute
he/she/it reconstitutes
we reconstitute
you reconstitute
they reconstitute
Preterite
I reconstituted
you reconstituted
he/she/it reconstituted
we reconstituted
you reconstituted
they reconstituted
Present Continuous
I am reconstituting
you are reconstituting
he/she/it is reconstituting
we are reconstituting
you are reconstituting
they are reconstituting
Present Perfect
I have reconstituted
you have reconstituted
he/she/it has reconstituted
we have reconstituted
you have reconstituted
they have reconstituted
Past Continuous
I was reconstituting
you were reconstituting
he/she/it was reconstituting
we were reconstituting
you were reconstituting
they were reconstituting
Past Perfect
I had reconstituted
you had reconstituted
he/she/it had reconstituted
we had reconstituted
you had reconstituted
they had reconstituted
Future
I will reconstitute
you will reconstitute
he/she/it will reconstitute
we will reconstitute
you will reconstitute
they will reconstitute
Future Perfect
I will have reconstituted
you will have reconstituted
he/she/it will have reconstituted
we will have reconstituted
you will have reconstituted
they will have reconstituted
Future Continuous
I will be reconstituting
you will be reconstituting
he/she/it will be reconstituting
we will be reconstituting
you will be reconstituting
they will be reconstituting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been reconstituting
you have been reconstituting
he/she/it has been reconstituting
we have been reconstituting
you have been reconstituting
they have been reconstituting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been reconstituting
you will have been reconstituting
he/she/it will have been reconstituting
we will have been reconstituting
you will have been reconstituting
they will have been reconstituting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been reconstituting
you had been reconstituting
he/she/it had been reconstituting
we had been reconstituting
you had been reconstituting
they had been reconstituting
Conditional
I would reconstitute
you would reconstitute
he/she/it would reconstitute
we would reconstitute
you would reconstitute
they would reconstitute
Past Conditional
I would have reconstituted
you would have reconstituted
he/she/it would have reconstituted
we would have reconstituted
you would have reconstituted
they would have reconstituted
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reconstitute

To restore concentrated food to its original state by adding water.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.reconstitute - construct or form anew or provide with a new structure; "After his accident, he had to restructure his life"; "The governing board was reconstituted"
structure - give a structure to; "I need to structure my days"
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reconstitute

verb reconstruct, restore, rebuild, overhaul, recreate, regenerate, reassemble Slowly Jewish communities were reconstituted and life began anew.
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Translations
يُعيد تَكْوين، يُكَوِّن ثانِيَةً
rekonstituovat
genskaberekonstituere
wiederherstellen
reconstituer
felold
ricostituire
atjaunot
rekondisjonere
rozriediť
yeniden oluşturmak
加水使恢复原样

reconstitute

[ˈriːˈkɒnstɪtjuːt] VT [+ events] (= piece together) → reconstituir
reconstituted foodalimentos mpl reconstituidos
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reconstitute

[ˌriːˈkɒnstɪtjuːt] vtreconstituer
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reconstitute

vt
assembly, committeeneu einrichten, rekonstituieren (form); (= reconstruct)wiederherstellen
foodaus einem Konzentrat zubereiten; solutionin Wasser auflösen
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reconstitute

[riːˈkɒnstɪˌtjuːt] vtricostituire
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reconstitute

(riːˈkonstitjuːt) verb
to put or change (something) back to its original form eg by adding liquid. to reconstitute dried milk.
reˌconstiˈtution noun
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