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recreate

12 synonyms and 0 antonyms for recreate, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Verb — To make something happen or exist again, copying an original.

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How to use recreate

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recreate the scene recreate a recipe recreate an experience

Etymology

From Latin recreare, "to restore," from re- + creare ("to create").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “recreate” mean?

The word “recreate” means to make something happen or exist again, copying an original. In plain terms, to reproduce or bring back something, such as an event, taste, or scene.

How do you pronounce “recreate”?

“Recreate” is pronounced REHK-ree-ayt (/ˈɹɛk.ɹi.eɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “recreate” in a sentence?

Here is “recreate” used in a sentence: “The chef tried to recreate his grandmother's recipe from memory.”

What part of speech is “recreate”?

“Recreate” is a verb.

Where does the word “recreate” come from?

The word “recreate” comes from Latin. From Latin recreare, "to restore," from re- + creare ("to create").

Is “recreate” a common word?

“Recreate” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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