Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reconstitute

verb

/ˌriːˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/

Definition

To restore something to its original state by adding water or other liquid.

Examples

After the drought, farmers had to reconstitute their fields with water.
To prepare the soup, simply reconstitute the dried mix with boiling water.
The teacher asked the students to reconstitute the text to make it easier to understand.

Meaning

In a broader sense, reconstituting involves modifying or reconstructing something to achieve its previous condition or to reformulate it, often by adding ingredients.