reattach

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A form of re-attach — To attach again.

OriginEnglish attach ← Middle English re- ← Old French re- →
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Meanings

verbreattach (third-person singular simple present reattaches, present participle reattaching, simple past and past participle reattached)

present singular third person reattaches · participle present reattaching · participle past reattached · past reattached

  1. alternativeAlternative form of re-attach.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishattach
  7. Englishreattach

From re- + attach.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

attacherachatter
Cite this entry
APA

reattach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattach

MLA

“reattach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattach. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reattach,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reattach.

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