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
Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Guests will also be able to explore recreated set pieces, including a Tribal Council fire pit, a voting confessional booth and a Winner's Wall designed for photo ops.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The throwback image was held up alongside a new sketch up the red dress, which was the blueprint of the recreated gown that Kris wore to the 20th Anniversary of L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth event at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles alongside daughter Kendall Jenner.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
There’s the South Pacific region, which features the recreated waters of Banjar, Bali, and Yarrangobilly Hot Springs in Australia.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
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
Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
In a photo dump shared on Tuesday, the Disney Channel alum recreated her most iconic Sharpay Evans outfits 20 years later for High School Musical’s anniversary.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Walt’s crew did not record sound, so Foley artists at Skywalker Sound recreated the audio of tractors, hammers, saws, trowels and paddlewheels that accompany the images.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
For his part, Elba initially had some doubts about whether the magic of season 1 could be recreated.
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Within the New York headquarters for Sony Pictures, dressed in a chocolate brown tracksuit ensemble in January, O'Connell, 35, seems surprised to hear how one cosplayer recreated the look of Remmick impaled by a guitar for a fan convention last year.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
For the film’s period scenes, designers painstakingly recreated the home’s first and second floors in a studio, including backdrops that wrapped around the replica windows to reflect the exterior view of the times.
—Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Fang and Reeves recreated the photo 29 years later, as shown by the House of Nanking’s Instagram.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
Based on Emily Henry’s best-selling novel of the same name, the Netflix and Sony film, now streaming, contains two nods to the book’s original cover, which was recreated in full at the end of the movie.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Walt’s crew did not record sound, so Foley artists at Skywalker Sound recreated the audio of tractors, hammers, saws, trowels and paddlewheels that accompany the images.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
For his part, Elba initially had some doubts about whether the magic of season 1 could be recreated.
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Not to be outdone, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Arden Cho and Ahn Hyo-seop re-created some of their voice-over acting from Best Animated Feature (and Best Song) frontrunner KPop Demon Hunters on Monday, right after the film’s Globes victories.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2026
In earlier years, the competition between gaming platforms caused some of the best games to be created as a result and are still recreated to this day.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
Within the New York headquarters for Sony Pictures, dressed in a chocolate brown tracksuit ensemble in January, O'Connell, 35, seems surprised to hear how one cosplayer recreated the look of Remmick impaled by a guitar for a fan convention last year.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
For the film’s period scenes, designers painstakingly recreated the home’s first and second floors in a studio, including backdrops that wrapped around the replica windows to reflect the exterior view of the times.
—Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Fang and Reeves recreated the photo 29 years later, as shown by the House of Nanking’s Instagram.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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
Guests will also be able to explore recreated set pieces, including a Tribal Council fire pit, a voting confessional booth and a Winner's Wall designed for photo ops.
—Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The throwback image was held up alongside a new sketch up the red dress, which was the blueprint of the recreated gown that Kris wore to the 20th Anniversary of L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth event at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles alongside daughter Kendall Jenner.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
There’s the South Pacific region, which features the recreated waters of Banjar, Bali, and Yarrangobilly Hot Springs in Australia.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2025
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
Verb
Breaking down defenses The playmaking ability Butler brings as a driver could be somewhat recreated by De’Anthony Melton, who has been a revelation since hitting his stride in January.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
In a photo dump shared on Tuesday, the Disney Channel alum recreated her most iconic Sharpay Evans outfits 20 years later for High School Musical’s anniversary.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Walt’s crew did not record sound, so Foley artists at Skywalker Sound recreated the audio of tractors, hammers, saws, trowels and paddlewheels that accompany the images.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
For his part, Elba initially had some doubts about whether the magic of season 1 could be recreated.
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Within the New York headquarters for Sony Pictures, dressed in a chocolate brown tracksuit ensemble in January, O'Connell, 35, seems surprised to hear how one cosplayer recreated the look of Remmick impaled by a guitar for a fan convention last year.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
For the film’s period scenes, designers painstakingly recreated the home’s first and second floors in a studio, including backdrops that wrapped around the replica windows to reflect the exterior view of the times.
—Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Fang and Reeves recreated the photo 29 years later, as shown by the House of Nanking’s Instagram.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
Based on Emily Henry’s best-selling novel of the same name, the Netflix and Sony film, now streaming, contains two nods to the book’s original cover, which was recreated in full at the end of the movie.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
In a photo dump shared on Tuesday, the Disney Channel alum recreated her most iconic Sharpay Evans outfits 20 years later for High School Musical’s anniversary.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Walt’s crew did not record sound, so Foley artists at Skywalker Sound recreated the audio of tractors, hammers, saws, trowels and paddlewheels that accompany the images.
—Robert Niles, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
For his part, Elba initially had some doubts about whether the magic of season 1 could be recreated.
—Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Not to be outdone, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Arden Cho and Ahn Hyo-seop re-created some of their voice-over acting from Best Animated Feature (and Best Song) frontrunner KPop Demon Hunters on Monday, right after the film’s Globes victories.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2026
In earlier years, the competition between gaming platforms caused some of the best games to be created as a result and are still recreated to this day.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
Within the New York headquarters for Sony Pictures, dressed in a chocolate brown tracksuit ensemble in January, O'Connell, 35, seems surprised to hear how one cosplayer recreated the look of Remmick impaled by a guitar for a fan convention last year.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
For the film’s period scenes, designers painstakingly recreated the home’s first and second floors in a studio, including backdrops that wrapped around the replica windows to reflect the exterior view of the times.
—Eve Batey, Vanity Fair, 12 Jan. 2026
Fang and Reeves recreated the photo 29 years later, as shown by the House of Nanking’s Instagram.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recreated
Adjective
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Creative director changes in the fashion industry have been a primary driver of bringing a refreshed vision to brands and reshaping the pre-loved market.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
25 Nov. 2025
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Up front, there’s a refreshed take on the iconic Singleframe grille, with new Matrix-design LED lighting and those four Audi rings now positioned higher and more prominent.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
19 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Ram, despite a new lineup featuring a revived HEMI engine, saw sales dip 2% compared with 2024.—
Liam Rappleye,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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The third quarter featured seven lead changes, two ties and a revived White, who hit his first three 3-pointers of the game and drew a three-shot foul on another attempt.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
27 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Cristina Cerdeira, marketing manager of Tejidos Royo, is adamant that regenerated fibers are the future of denim fashion.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
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This nonprofit retreat is home to regenerated grasslands, revived native trout streams, and thriving populations of bison, elk, and wild horses.—
Kristin Songy Diehl,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Durbin believes the science is strong enough to attract renewed interest.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 Dec. 2025
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Consumers are turning to nondigital activities for entertainment in an effort to unplug, reclaim their attention spans and find renewed fulfillment in real-life experiences.—
Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
26 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The Littleton native finished his career as a reserve for the reborn Outlaws in the Premier Lacrosse League over the past two seasons.—
Kyle Newman,
Denver Post,
21 Jan. 2026
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Originally released in 1977, this song of hope is now reborn through a collaboration between several major female figures in American music.—
Margot Blaise,
Vanity Fair,
16 Jan. 2026
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