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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
  • As a result, the rise in diesel costs threatens to worsen a surge of inflation set off by the outbreak of the Iran war nearly seven months ago.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The move set off increases of up to 5% across pump stations in Lagos and the capital Abuja.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of set off
Verb
  • The long-running lawsuit was filed four years ago, got dismissed the following year, and was later revived on appeal.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Shares fell after a global outage struck during Dreamforce and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra release revived AI-disruption fears, yet Guggenheim reiterated its $300 target just two days later on September 20.
    — Tony Zhang, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of revived
Verb
  • But Holmes was later resurrected—his creator needed some fast cash, yes, but Britain wanted for good crime-solvers, to go by the glut of corpses and killers in Sleuth-hound.
    — Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Carrie Bradshaw’s dress, worn by actress Sarah Jessica Parker, was resurrected in 2025 on Jenna Ortega, who attended the Hurry Up Tomorrow premiere clad in the look.
    — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of resurrected
Verb
  • Reyes got back into his car, turned on police sirens from his personal vehicle and drove off.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • At that point, the reporter said, Hudson materialized, saw them, and turned on her heels and left.
    — Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of turned on
Verb
  • But the data proves that nearly three-quarters of travelers are now prioritizing this type of travel, with the goal of resetting, taking a break, and returning to real-life feeling happier and refreshed.
    — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2026
  • If even one lightly worn outfit per week can be aired or refreshed instead of washed, that adds up to hundreds of gallons of water saved and 52 fewer cycles wearing down your wardrobe.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of refreshed
Verb
  • One of his earliest experiments at university was an ordinary clothes peg recreated in sterling silver.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Out in miniature Queens, Macken recreated his favorite childhood diner, not the modern high rise that now stands there.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of recreated
Verb
  • The other, Peacock’s The Five Star Weekend, has been renewed for a second season.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The show is not only an Emmy magnet but was enough of a hit that Peacock just renewed it for three more seasons, not including this upcoming one and the non-celebrity version.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of renewed
Verb
  • Others also come ready-to-drink such as Curious Elixirs, some of which simulate classic cocktails out of the can; Recess, which come as adaptogenic sparkling waters and craft mocktails; and Daytrip, which can be CBD-infused.
    — Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Those dark accusations contrasted with the relentlessly bright, happy vibe that infused his work.
    — BETH J. HARPAZ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of infused
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“Reawoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawoke. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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