re|con|sti|tute

re|con|sti|tute
re|con|sti|tute «ree KON stuh toot, -tyoot», transitive verb, -tut|ed, -tut|ing.
1. to form again; bring back to its original form or consistency: »

to reconstitute frozen orange juice by adding water.

2. to pulverize (coarse or damaged leaves of tobacco), press the dust into sheets, and use them as material for cigars.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • tute — as·tute; as·tute·ly; as·tute·ness; des·ti·tute·ly; des·ti·tute·ness; res·ti·tute; con·sti·tute; des·ti·tute; in·sti·tute; pros·ti·tute; sub·sti·tute; …   English syllables

  • constitute — con|sti|tute W3 [ˈkɔnstıtju:t US ˈka:nstıtu:t] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of constituere to set up, constitute , from com ( COM ) + statuere to set up ] 1.) [linking verb, not in progressive] to be considered to be… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • constitute — con|sti|tute [ kanstı,tut ] verb FORMAL ** 1. ) linking verb if something constitutes something else, it is considered to be that thing: This letter does not constitute an offer of employment. The invasion constitutes a clear violation of our… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • constitute — con•sti•tute [[t]ˈkɒn stɪˌtut, ˌtyut[/t]] v. t. tut•ed, tut•ing 1) to compose; form: mortar constituted of lime and sand[/ex] 2) to appoint to an office or function: He was constituted treasurer[/ex] 3) to establish, as a law 4) to give legal… …   From formal English to slang

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