re-create

[ree-kree-eyt] / ˌri kriˈeɪt /

VERB

renew

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exhilarate refurbish reinvigorate

STRONG

brace continue extend freshen furbish gentrify mend modernize overhaul prolong reaffirm reawaken recommence recondition reestablish refit refresh regenerate rehabilitate rejuvenate remodel renovate reopen repair repeat replace replenish restate restock restore resume resuscitate retread revamp revitalize revive spruce stimulate transform

WEAK

begin again breathe new life into bring up to date fix up give a new look to go over

Antonyms

STRONG

break damage destroy finish halt hurt kill leave alone maintain ruin shorten stop

Example Sentences

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I want to re-create an experience for kids who might not be familiar with their catalog — to feel how their parents felt when they heard “What a Fool Believes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

At first, Moscow tried to re-create the multiple-middleman model it had before the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Huneven said she and her husband had just been talking about which Altadena qualities are most important to try to re-create, and which would be hardest to re-create.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

“As cheesy as it sounds, I wanted to re-create my dad with software.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Since Henrietta Lacks died decades before I began writing this book, I relied on interviews, legal documents, and her medical records to re-create scenes from her life.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

re-create

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