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recreate

[ˌriːkriˈeɪt]

recreate Definition

  • 1to create something again, either exactly as it was or with variations
  • 2to do something for enjoyment or relaxation, especially after work or effort

Using recreate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "recreate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The artist will recreate the painting from scratch.

  • Example

    She tried to recreate her grandmother's famous recipe.

  • Example

    We need to recreate the experiment to confirm the results.

  • Example

    Let's recreate our first date for our anniversary.

  • Example

    After a long day at work, I like to recreate by going for a run.

  • Example

    He recreates by playing video games for hours on end.

recreate Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with recreate

  • to make something or someone conform to one's own ideas or preferences

    Example

    The new CEO wanted to recreate the company in his own image.

  • to waste time and effort trying to do something that has already been done before

    Example

    There's no need to recreate the wheel. Just follow the instructions.

  • to take time to relax and enjoy oneself, especially after a period of hard work or stress

    Example

    After finishing the project, she took a week off to recreate herself.

Origins of recreate

from re- 'again' + create 'make'

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Summary: recreate in Brief

To 'recreate' [ˌriːkriˈeɪt] means to create something again, either exactly as it was or with variations. It can also mean to do something for enjoyment or relaxation, especially after work or effort. Examples include recreating a painting, recipe, or experiment, or recreating a past experience for fun. Synonyms include 'refresh,' 'relax,' and 'recharge.'

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