recreate
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recreate¹
- /ˈɹɛk.ɹi.eɪt/
Where it comes from
From Middle English recreate, from the participle stem of Latin recreāre (“to restore”), from re- (“re-”) + creāre (“to create”).
verb recreates · recreating · recreated
- To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven. Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colours mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying […] the sight more than any.
- To enjoy or entertain oneself. In Italy, though they bide in cities in winter, which is more gentlemanlike, all the summer they come abroad to their country-houses, to recreate themselves.
- To take recreation. Phonecams are proliferating like mad, their tiny eyes fuzzily probing so many corners of public and private life that they have begun to alter how people communicate and recreate.
recreate²
- /ɹiː.kɹiˈeɪt/
verb recreates · recreating · recreated · re-create
- Alternative form of re-create
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: revivify, revive, reanimate, animate, hearten, quicken, vivify, embolden, cheer, play, restore, reinstate, regenerate, rebuild, regain, relive
Translations
Every language
verb to give new energy
| 中文 | 重製 /重制 chóngzhì |
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verb to enjoy or entertain oneself
| Español | recrearse |
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| Français | se réjouir |
verb to take recreation
| Română | recrea |
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verb create anew
| Español | recrear |
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| Português | recriar |
| Français | recréer |
| Русский | воссоздава́ть vossozdavátʹ, воссозда́ть vossozdátʹ |
Talk about this word "recreate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/recreate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. recreate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/recreate "recreate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/recreate.Cite this
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title = {recreate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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