Definition of recreate

verb (v)

• give new life or energy to (verb.body)

  Synonym: animate, quicken, reanimate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify
  

  source: wordnet30
• engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion (verb.social)

  Synonym: play
  

  Example:
  The students all recreate alike.
  

  source: wordnet30
• give encouragement to (verb.emotion)

  Synonym: cheer, embolden, hearten
  Antonym: dishearten, put off
  

  source: wordnet30
• create anew (verb.creation)

  Synonym: re-create
  

  Example:
  She recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting.
  

  source: wordnet30
• To create or form anew. (verb)

  source: webster1913
• 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. (verb)

  source: webster1913
• To take recreation. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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