1. to graft again or anew, especially to attach a plant part to another plant for a second time
Usage: horticultural
2. to restore or reestablish something that was previously joined or connected
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The gardener had to regraft the apple branch after the first attempt failed.
• After the storm damage, we decided to regraft several fruit tree limbs.
• The surgeon will regraft the tissue if the initial procedure doesn’t take.
• They hope to regraft the broken relationship between the two communities.
• The botanist successfully regrafted the rare orchid onto a stronger rootstock.
• It took months to regraft the damaged nerve connections.