recreate

Meaning

1. To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.
2. To enjoy or entertain oneself.
3. To take recreation.

Synonyms

reconstruct

play

refresh

rebuild

cheer

hearten

embolden

amuse

renovate

repair

vivify

pep up

re-create

sport

invigorate

frolic

jollify

revive

revivify

entertain

quicken

reanimate

relax

animate

liven

portray

provoke

reassess

recall

recommence

recompose

recondition

reconstitute

recuperate

reestablish

re-establish

refreshen

regenerate

reinvent

remake

remember

repeat

🔁

reproduce

rest

restore

resurrect

revel

settle down

sex

👉👌

skylark

slow down

stimulate

stir

stir up

take it easy

titillate

turn on

unbend

unbrace

wake

take recreation

mellow out

agitate

vege out

amuse oneself

beguile

commove

cool it

create

divert

enliven

excite

fire up

foment

freshen up

fun

gad

gallivant

ginger up

goad

go out

heat

hobby

ignite

incite

inflame

junket

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹɛkɹɪeɪt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: recreate

In summary

From Middle English recreate, from the participle stem of Latin recreāre (“to restore”), from re- (“re-”) + creāre (“to create”).