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English verb: recreate

1. recreate (body) give new life or energy to


SamplesA hot soup will revive me.
This will renovate my spirits.
This treatment repaired my health.


Synonymsanimate, quicken, reanimate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate


Verb groupcome to, resuscitate, revive

2. recreate (social) engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion


SamplesOn weekends I play.
The students all recreate alike.


Synonymsplay


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Verb groupplay

3. recreate (emotion) give encouragement to


Synonymscheer, embolden, hearten


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)encourage


Narrower (hyponym)buck up, take heart


Antonymsdishearten, put off

4. recreate (creation) create anew


SamplesShe recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)create, make


Narrower (hyponym)reinvent









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