redintegrating

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

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