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recreate

/ˈɹɛkɹɪeɪt/ /ɹiːkɹɪˈeɪt/

Meanings
verb
To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.

Examples :

"The long, tiring week at work had drained my energy, so I recreated myself by taking a long walk in the park. "
energy action mind

Related Words

Illustration painting

painting verb

/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/

To apply paint to.

"My sister is painting her bedroom walls a cheerful yellow. "

Illustration drained

drained verb

/dɹeɪnd/

To lose liquid.

"The clogged sink drained slowly."

Illustration encouragement

encouragement noun

[ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

The act of encouraging

"The teacher's encouragement helped the student overcome her fear of public speaking. "

Illustration entertain

entertain noun

/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ /ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/

Entertainment; pleasure.

"The evening's entertainment was a wonderful family dinner. "

Illustration oneself

oneself pronoun

/wʌnˈsɛlf/

A person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself.

"Teaching oneself to swim can be dangerous."

Illustration mountains

mountains noun

/ˈmaʊntn̩z/

An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.

"We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains."

Illustration recreated

recreated verb

/ˌriː.kriˈeɪ.tɪd/ /rɪˈkriː.eɪ.tɪd/

To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.

"The weekend recreated her after a stressful week at work, leaving her feeling energized and ready to start fresh on Monday. "

Illustration recreation

recreation noun

/ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ /ɹiːkɹiˈeɪʃən/

Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.

"After a long day of work, gardening was a welcome recreation. "

Illustration herself

herself pronoun

/hɜːˈsɛlf/ /hɝˈsɛlf/

(reflexive pronoun) Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.

"She injured herself."

Illustration refresh

refresh noun

/ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/ /ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ/

The periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.

"The computer monitor needs a refresh every few minutes to prevent the image from flickering. "

Illustration watching

watching verb

/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/

To look at, see, or view for a period of time.

"I am watching a movie. "

Illustration enliven

enliven verb

/ɛnˈlaɪvən/

To give life or spirit to; to revive or animate.

"The teacher's jokes enlivened the class, making the lesson more interesting. "