rekindle

rekindle
Synonyms and related words:
bank, bring back, bring to, burn, call back, conflagrate, enkindle, fan the flame, feed, feed the fire, fire, ignite, inflame, kindle, light, light up, reactivate, reanimate, recall to life, recharge, recruit, refresh, regenerate, reheat the ashes, reinspire, rejuvenate, relight, relume, renew, renovate, resurrect, resuscitate, retrieve, revitalize, revive, revivify, rewarm, set fire to, set on fire, stir the embers, stir the fire, stoke, stoke the fire, strike a light, torch, touch off, warm over, warm up

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  • Rekindle — Re*kin dle (r? k?n d l), v. t. & i. To kindle again. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rekindle — index renew (refurbish), resurrect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • rekindle — 1590s, from RE (Cf. re ) back, again + KINDLE (Cf. kindle). Related: Rekindled; rekindling …   Etymology dictionary

  • rekindle — ► VERB 1) relight (a fire). 2) revive (something lapsed or lost) …   English terms dictionary

  • rekindle — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • rekindle — UK [ˌriːˈkɪnd(ə)l] / US [ˌrɪˈkɪnd(ə)l] verb [transitive] Word forms rekindle : present tense I/you/we/they rekindle he/she/it rekindles present participle rekindling past tense rekindled past participle rekindled 1) to make you start feeling or… …   English dictionary

  • rekindle — verb Rekindle is used with these nouns as the object: ↑debate, ↑flame, ↑friendship, ↑love, ↑memory, ↑passion …   Collocations dictionary

  • rekindle — [[t]ri͟ːkɪ̱nd(ə)l[/t]] rekindles, rekindling, rekindled 1) VERB If something rekindles an interest, feeling, or thought that you used to have, it makes you think about it or feel it again. [V n] Ben Brantley s article on Sir Ian McKellen… …   English dictionary

  • rekindle — verb (T) 1 to make someone have a particular feeling, thought etc again: a chance to rekindle an old friendship 2 to light a fire or flame again …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • rekindle — v., rekindled, rekindling. * * * …   Universalium

  • rekindle — verb a) To kindle once again. After being abroad for a decade, when he came back he rekindled his obsession with cricket. b) To revive …   Wiktionary

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