as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
the club finally got some new, enthusiastic members, and the recreated organization actually began contributing to the community
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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
supporters of preservation hope to recreate the architectural splendor that the old movie theater had when it first opened
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as in played
to engage in activity for amusement
an old summer resort where families have been recreating for over a century
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or recreated
as in reconstructed
to make (something) exist or appear to exist again
The museum staff re-created the entire village based on historical drawings and descriptions. The performers re-create famous Civil War battles.
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Recent Examples of recreated
Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026
The expansive grounds cover 19 acres bordering the river, including a recreated 19th-century New England coastal village, a working shipyard, and the only wooden whaleship ship still afloat in the United States.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
As Bessette fits him for a new suit, their connection is palpable in the recreated moment in the trailer.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
Sophi Balerdi, a contestant from Season 49, said seeing the recreated challenges is surreal because they're pulled straight from the show.
—Tania Francois, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Here, immersive exhibits—from a recreated crash pad to a blacklight poster workshop—unfold to the soundtrack of Jefferson Airplane.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Storrowton Village, a recreated New England village on the fairgrounds, still hosts heritage cooking demonstrations and Farm-to-Table programming, keeping Storrow’s legacy alive for visitors today.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Once the workplace of Revolutionary War figure General Hugh Mercer, the recreated 18th-century pharmacy and doctor’s office is filled with tinctures, leeches, and surgical tools, all explained by costumed interpreters.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Still, Pidgeon acknowledges that viewers should take the recreated dialogue with a grain of salt.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
The obituary shared that McLemore was particularly passionate about creating and refining the Big Bob Gibson barbecue sauces, one of which – the white sauce – is so popular that people across the country have recreated it.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Each panel was archived, ensuring the bike could be repaired or recreated if ever damaged—a necessity given the complexity of the forms.
—Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Then in 2018, HGTV bought the property and recreated the interiors right down to the orange countertops, avocado refrigerator and shag rugs of sets originally built inside a soundstage at Paramount Studios in Hollywood.
—Peter Larsen, Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Nostalgic details have been recreated to bring its groovy interiors to life.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
They can be recreated at home for weeknight dinner, a fun way to get your kids involved in the kitchen or for a gathering with friends.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
Through the push and pull of it all, the pair created scores of looks that are still being admired (and occasionally recreated by other royals) today.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
The team that most accurately recreated the image would win.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Apr. 2026
Arushi Jacob, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
Maison Bonnet — Need a pair of vintage sunglasses recreated?
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 28 Apr. 2026
For that work, Ai created six different dioramas that re-created his time in detention, featuring fiberglass sculptures of the artist and his guards.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Each panel was archived, ensuring the bike could be repaired or recreated if ever damaged—a necessity given the complexity of the forms.
—Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
His choreography, recreated from his work on the show, delivers big, bold, classic Broadway dance sequences that feel ripped from another era in the best way.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Not re-created in the arena—presumably too one-sided.
—Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Nostalgic details have been recreated to bring its groovy interiors to life.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Through the push and pull of it all, the pair created scores of looks that are still being admired (and occasionally recreated by other royals) today.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
The museum is spread across two historic tenement buildings with recreated 19th- and 20th-century apartments that tell the stories of the people who once lived here.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026
The expansive grounds cover 19 acres bordering the river, including a recreated 19th-century New England coastal village, a working shipyard, and the only wooden whaleship ship still afloat in the United States.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
As Bessette fits him for a new suit, their connection is palpable in the recreated moment in the trailer.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
Sophi Balerdi, a contestant from Season 49, said seeing the recreated challenges is surreal because they're pulled straight from the show.
—Tania Francois, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Here, immersive exhibits—from a recreated crash pad to a blacklight poster workshop—unfold to the soundtrack of Jefferson Airplane.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Storrowton Village, a recreated New England village on the fairgrounds, still hosts heritage cooking demonstrations and Farm-to-Table programming, keeping Storrow’s legacy alive for visitors today.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Once the workplace of Revolutionary War figure General Hugh Mercer, the recreated 18th-century pharmacy and doctor’s office is filled with tinctures, leeches, and surgical tools, all explained by costumed interpreters.
—Madeline Weinfield, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Still, Pidgeon acknowledges that viewers should take the recreated dialogue with a grain of salt.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
Some of climbing and kayaking was recreated on sets, but Kormákur also insisted on pairing those with actual locations.
—Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
The obituary shared that McLemore was particularly passionate about creating and refining the Big Bob Gibson barbecue sauces, one of which – the white sauce – is so popular that people across the country have recreated it.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Each panel was archived, ensuring the bike could be repaired or recreated if ever damaged—a necessity given the complexity of the forms.
—Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Then in 2018, HGTV bought the property and recreated the interiors right down to the orange countertops, avocado refrigerator and shag rugs of sets originally built inside a soundstage at Paramount Studios in Hollywood.
—Peter Larsen, Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
Nostalgic details have been recreated to bring its groovy interiors to life.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
They can be recreated at home for weeknight dinner, a fun way to get your kids involved in the kitchen or for a gathering with friends.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
Through the push and pull of it all, the pair created scores of looks that are still being admired (and occasionally recreated by other royals) today.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
The team that most accurately recreated the image would win.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
Kilmer’s image and likeness were recreated using generative AI for the film with the cooperation of his estate and daughter.
—Arushi Jacob, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
Maison Bonnet — Need a pair of vintage sunglasses recreated?
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 28 Apr. 2026
For that work, Ai created six different dioramas that re-created his time in detention, featuring fiberglass sculptures of the artist and his guards.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Each panel was archived, ensuring the bike could be repaired or recreated if ever damaged—a necessity given the complexity of the forms.
—Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
His choreography, recreated from his work on the show, delivers big, bold, classic Broadway dance sequences that feel ripped from another era in the best way.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Not re-created in the arena—presumably too one-sided.
—Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Nostalgic details have been recreated to bring its groovy interiors to life.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2026
Through the push and pull of it all, the pair created scores of looks that are still being admired (and occasionally recreated by other royals) today.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recreated
Adjective
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Charging will be much improved with the refreshed EQS, too.—
Andrew J. Hawkins,
The Verge,
13 Apr. 2026
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The German luxury marque has just unveiled the refreshed version of the saloon’s SUV equivalent, the GLS.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But finding Congress members to co-chair the revived caucus has proven difficult, Ilechie told Semafor.—
Adrian Elimian,
semafor.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Tickets are on sale for the revived Festival of Nations, which is now known as the International Festival of Minnesota.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The regenerated output will be transformed into Reju Polyester, delivering approximately 50 percent lower carbon emissions compared with virgin polyester.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Circ Fiber Club partner said its regenerated cellulose fibers come from renewable wood and are certified biodegradable and compostable, positioning them as lower-emission alternatives to synthetics.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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That has spurred renewed interest in a clause in the EU's foundational treaties about mutual assistance if a member nation is attacked.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 2026
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While President Claudia Sheinbaum has signaled renewed openness to private investment, including partnerships in electricity and a possible revival of fracking, her administration’s statism continues to weigh on Mexico’s appeal relative to regional peers.—
Juan Pablo Spinetto,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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In certain circles, Jeffrey Epstein has been reborn as a style icon.—
Hillary Busis,
Vanity Fair,
26 Apr. 2026
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Former starter Antonio Senzatela looks reborn.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
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