Thesaurus: recreate

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1. v. t. To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify.
2. v. i. To take recreation.
3. v. form anew in the imagination; recollect and form">re-form in the mind
4. v. give new life or energy to
5. v. produce or make another of
6. v. make a replica of
7. v. engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
8. v. give encouragement to
9. To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify. Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colors mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying . . . the sight more than any. Dryden. St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge. Jer. Taylor. These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent. Dr. H. More. To take recreation. L. Addison.
10. To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, torefresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; todivert; to amuse; to gratify.Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colorsmixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying . .. the sight more than any. Dryden.St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge.Jer. Taylor.These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent.Dr. H. More.