red-integrate

red·in·te·grate

[red-in-ti-greyt, ri-din-]
verb (used with object), red·in·te·grat·ed, red·in·te·grat·ing.
to make whole again; restore to a perfect state; renew; reestablish.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English redintegraten < Latin redintegrātus (past participle of redintegrāre to make whole again), equivalent to red- red- + integr- (stem of integer) whole, entire + -ātus -ate1 (see integrate)

red·in·te·gra·tive, adjective
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redintegrate (rɛˈdɪntɪˌɡreɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  (tr) to make whole or complete again; restore to a perfect state; renew
2.  (intr) psychol to engage in the process of redintegration
 
[C15: from Latin redintegrāre to renew, from red-re- + integer complete]
 
red'integrative
 
adj

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