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Synonyms & Similar Words
revive
renew
restore
rejuvenate
revitalize
refresh
regenerate
replenish
reinvigorate
resuscitate
resurrect
reawaken
awaken
stir
kindle
ignite
inflame
fan
fuel
spark
reestablish
reinstate
reactivate
relight
reenergize
revitalise
rebirth
recreate
reform
rebuild
Meaning of Rekindle
According to Oxford Dictionary, rekindle means to start something again, especially a feeling or activity, after it has stopped or decreased.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines rekindle as to restart or revive something, such as a feeling, activity, or relationship.
- Cambridge Dictionary states that rekindle means to make something start again or become stronger, especially a feeling or activity.
Example Uses
- The couple tried to rekindle their romance by going on a weekend getaway.
- The new manager's enthusiasm helped to rekindle the team's passion for the project.
- The smell of old books helped to rekindle her love for reading.
- The company's efforts to rekindle interest in their product failed to attract new customers.
- The reunion helped to rekindle old friendships and create new ones.