redintegrate

Verb

redintegrate (third-person singular simple present redintegrates, present participle redintegrating, simple past and past participle redintegrated)

1. To renew, restore to wholeness.
   • Whether the propos'd Water, being in Glass-Vessels exactly luted together slowly and warily abstracted to a thickish substance; This being reconjoin'd to the distill'd Liquor, the Mineral Water will be redintegrated1974, Robert Boyle, The Development of the Chlorinity/Salinity Concept in Oceanography
2. To reinstate a memory by redintegration.
   • His [David McClelland’s] theory is that we are first of all presented with cues in affective situations; for instance, sugar is put in the mouth and this produces pleasurable affect. This type of cue then becomes paired with an affective state in such a way that the cue will, as a result of...1956–1960, R.S. Peters, The Concept of Motivation, Routledge & Kegan Paul (second edition, 1960), chapter ii: “Motives and Motivation”, page 44

Adjective

IPA/ɹɛˈdɪntɪɡɹət/

redintegrate (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Restored to wholeness or a perfect state; renewed.
   • Charles the Eighth, the French king , by the virtue and good fortune of his two immediate predecessors , Charles the Seventh , his grandfather , and Lewis the Eleventh , his father , received the kingdom of France in more flourishing and spread estate than it had been of many years before ; being...1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret...