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• v  reassemble mentally
  reconstruct the events of 20 years ago
• v  build again
• v  cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically
• v  return to its original or usable and functioning condition
• v  do over, as of (part of) a house

• Using motion-sensor cameras to capture joint movements, the researchers were able to reconstruct the biomechanics as athletes performed drop landings from a 40-cm hang bar.
• It will take historians years to reconstruct the Battle of Smolensk shot by shot.
• With up-to-the-minute technology available to supplement ancient charts and records, more and more folks are finding it easier than ever to reconstruct their families' unique .

• construct
• retrace
• rebuild
• restore
• remodel
• redo

News & Articles

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• Researchers reconstruct genomes to learn about leprosy's decline
  LAUSANNE, Switzerland, June 14 (UPI) -- Genomes of the strains of the pathogen responsible for leprosy were reconstructed to learn why the scourge of Medieval Europe suddenly abated, researchers said.
  June 14, 2013 - UPI
• Last of 15th Street bridge beams put in place
  The last of 14 beams being used to reconstruct the 15th Street bridge and the Ward Street bridge in Allentown was put in place Friday. Each of the 160-foot long support beams was delivered to the site throughout the week, but rainy weather delayed the progress. The bridge replacement project began with preparation for demolition last August. Work should be wrapped up by the end of this year.
  June 14, 2013 - WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey
• Uncovering The History Of Medieval Leprosy With Genomics
  Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Scientists are using thousand-year-old remains to help reconstruct the genomes of the medieval leprosy pathogen and uncover the history of the disease. Researchers wrote in Science magazine about how they used the remains of skeletons to successfully reconstruct a dozen medieval and modern genomes of the leprosy-causing bacteria Mycobacterium ...
  June 14, 2013 - redOrbit

Quotes

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• Sean McCormack in Reuters
  To my knowledge, based on what we know from the folks on the ground, you don't have an effort to reconstruct, re-integrate this equipment back into the Yongbyon facility,McCormack added at his daily briefing.
• Samuel Alito in ABC News
  Alito said that "the passage of time may seriously diminish the ability of the parties and the factfinder to reconstruct what actually happened."
• Nouri al-Maliki in Hindu
  From the first day, we said national reconciliation is not a political slogan, but a complete strategical vision to reconstruct Iraq,said Mr. Maliki.