reconstituted
reconstituted is the simple past and past participle of reconstitute.
Meaning of reconstitute
Verb
reconstitute (third-person singular simple present reconstitutes, present participle reconstituting, simple past and past participle reconstituted)
- to construct something anew, or in a different manner
- The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.1979, Michel Foucault, translated by Alan Sheridan, Discipline and Punish, page 55
- to add liquid to a concentrated or dehydrated food to return it to its original consistency
Adjective
reconstituted
- constructed anew
Words formed from reconstituted
Questions about reconstituted
- What does reconstituted mean?
- Reconstituted means constructed anew.
- What is reconstituted the simple past and past participle of?
- Reconstituted is the simple past and past participle of reconstitute.
- What part of speech is reconstituted?
- Reconstituted is an adjective.
Words near reconstituted in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: reconstituted (page history and authors); reconstitute (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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