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recreate
[ rek-ree-eyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
verb (used without object)
- to take recreation.
recreate
/ ˈrɛkrɪˌeɪt /
verb
- rare.to amuse (oneself or someone else)
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Derived Forms
- ˈrecreative, adjective
- ˈrecreˌator, noun
- ˈrecreatively, adverb
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Other Words From
- recre·ative adjective
- recre·ative·ly adverb
- recre·ative·ness noun
- recre·ator noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of recreate1
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Example Sentences
Ultimately, Gow says, the brothers failed in their efforts to recreate the Auroch.
As she discussed her understanding of the voting rights campaign and how she planned to recreate it, I grew more relieved.
“I wanted to recreate the sense of all of these things happening simultaneously on all of these fronts,” Smith said.
Game online if you want to live—or if you want to recreate scenes from your favorite movies.
And I really like the challenge of having to sustain and recreate the story each night.
He had scarcely known what play was, and he did not know how to recreate himself.
He could not travel abroad; he could not recreate his mind by pleasure.
There is no particular need of our trying to recreate the picture of it as it was before the war began.
The only method he took to unbend and recreate himself, was to go from one work to another.
Think of a book that can lift up our drooping spirits, and recreate us in Gods image!
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