reconstruction
reconstruction is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(U.S. Politics) The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of reëstablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- again
- atonement
- back
- bring
- carry
- compensate
- compensation
- disgorge
- get
- getting
- give
- good
- indemnification
- indemnify
- let
- make
- recoup
- recover
- recovery
- recuperation
- recuperative
- reddition
- redeem
- regorge
- regurgitate
- rehabilitate
- rehabilitation
- reimburse
- reinstate
- reinvest
- reinvestment
- release
- remit
- remitter
- render
- rendition
- repair
- reparation
- replevin
- restitution
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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