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
  • Sure enough, Blauvelt's body was found in the basement of the Simpsonville house in a box covered in plywood, setting off a search for her killer that would last years.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Gates is right that a line was crossed, but nothing followed, because no one had decided in advance what measures crossing it should set off.
    — Raj Panjabi, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of set off
Verb
  • The fighting has revived Yemen’s civil war after four years of relative calm.
    — Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Returning from a brief social media hiatus, Adéla revived the conversation with an Instagram post defending Chinouriri and encouraging fans to be more respectful of other artists.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of revived
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  • Among the moments resurrected for the movie was a monologue in which Hansen explained his pitch for the show to a fan on an airplane.
    — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2026
  • The Griffith Park merry-go-round is being resurrected by a group of passionate supporters and volunteers, some of whom are veterans of the theme park industry.
    — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of resurrected
Verb
  • Long Beach turned on its speed cameras Wednesday; there are a total of 16 camera locations with two more on the way.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Unlike call Scam Detection, message Scam Detection is turned on by default.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of turned on
Verb
  • Exfoliating cleansers are designed to help remove dead skin cells and everyday buildup, leaving skin feeling refreshed.
    — Ethan Stone October 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026
  • In addition to these liquid upgrades, Jefferson’s also refreshed its packaging, something that other brands like Bardstown Bourbon Company have done over the past year or so.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of refreshed
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  • One example was Portland’s Pittock Mansion, recreated for a rooftop escape involving protagonist Prue McKeel.
    — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Barkley also later recreated the leap for the cover of Madden NFL 2026 – without Jones.
    — Mark Long, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of recreated
Verb
  • In August, The CW renewed the show for its third season, alongside Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit following strong ratings for all three programs.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Widdecombe’s slaying renewed concerns over security for politicians, which has been tightened in the past decade after two lawmakers were murdered.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of renewed
Verb
  • Luhansk, this terra incognita of the independent Ukraine, is described in almost carnivalesque terms, but this is a carnival infused with absurdity and even cruelty.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026
  • This year, venture capital firms Stripes and Imaginary Ventures infused the brand with $18 million.
    — Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of infused
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