reawoke

verb

variants or reawaked
past tense of reawake
as in reawakened

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawoke
  1. set off
  2. revived
  3. resurrected
  4. turned on
  5. refreshed
  6. recreated
  7. renewed
  8. infused
Verb
  • The heist goes wrong when one sister injures her back and ends up trapped on the second floor, setting off an increasingly frantic bid to get out before the homeowner comes home.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The death of the youthful, charismatic Kennedy, leaving behind his young family, set off a wave of national mourning.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of set off
Verb
  • Once she was moved to Boston, Clancy went into cardiac arrest and had to be revived with CPR and chest compressions, ICU nurse Rachelle Amedee said.
    — Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Hearn is seeking to dismiss the case with prejudice to ensure charges cannot be revived against him.
    — Elise Spenner, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of revived
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Burger King resurrected its ’90s-era logo in 2021.
    — The Conversation, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Still, some senators have sought reassurances the fund won't be resurrected in some form.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 31 July 2026
Definition of resurrected
Verb
  • On Saturday night, Randy Orton returned to cost Cody Rhodes a chance at the title, Nikki and Brie Bella turned on Paige and Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Whether those records can be turned on an outbreak is a question people have already answered.
    — John Drake, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of turned on
Verb
  • Putting the cotton balls in glass jars with open lids helps the scent dissipate more slowly for longer effectiveness, and they can be easily refreshed by adding more drops of essential oils to the jar.
    — The Spruce, The Spruce, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The Rooms Each of the 28 guest rooms has waterfront views and has been completely refreshed by interior designer Cate Ellison Mills of Ellison Mills Studio (whose work includes New York City’s Hotel Chelsea and Mercer Hotel).
    — Katie Nanton, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of refreshed
Verb
  • At the tail end of December, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a similar disaster when an AI agent deleted and recreated part of its environment, causing a 13-hour disruption.
    — Imran Aftab, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Together, our extraordinary cast and creative team of 1972 recreated a world that feels remarkably familiar today—a time of political division, war, galvanized youth, and people searching for a different future.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of recreated
Verb
  • The film has renewed attention in the Jackson family and Joe’s own legacy within it.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Although Chinese authorities have not officially confirmed the aircraft or its development status, the latest visuals have renewed interest in Beijing’s progress toward a sixth-generation combat aircraft.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of renewed
Verb
  • First-year coach Tosh Lupoi has overhauled the staff, the roster has been infused by more than 30 transfers and the expectations are rising for a program that has won more than seven games just once in the past 10 seasons.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The gin is produced using the traditional discontinuous, indirect steam distillation method on a base of Italian grain alcohol, allowing each botanical to be infused gradually and with precision.
    — Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of infused
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“Reawoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawoke. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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