reawaken

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Recent Examples of reawaken These conditions prompted early bud break (when dormant vines reawaken and growth begins), which was then followed by a cool spring and moderate temperatures. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025 When spring arrives, the ice sublimates and summertime winds reawaken the movement of the sand. Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025 The study, published in Nature, found that common viruses can reawaken small numbers of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs. Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 4 Aug. 2025 Gentle stretching, walking while focusing on your senses, or rocking side to side can begin to reawaken the nervous system. Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reawaken
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Verb
  • Even before he was forced from office, Oli began to hew closer to China, breaking protocol in 2024 by visiting Beijing before New Delhi to revive dormant rail talks and security coordination.
    MUHIB RAHMAN, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2025
  • For many Venezuelans, still reeling from years of hyper-inflation before the pandemic lockdowns, the new price hikes revive a familiar nightmare.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Cold showers stimulate the vagus nerve, reduce inflammation, and activate parts of the brain that can calm the body after long exposure.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The implication was that there could be an easily accessible, off-the-shelf shot capable of stimulating the immune system to fight cancer.
    Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • However, this year's ad has provoked widespread criticism, with some even calling for a boycott of Sephora.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • These characters are so thin, their storylines so flimsy and their motives so underbaked that there’s no recognizable emotion underlying any of it, and thus no feeling to be provoked by watching it.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In a large bowl, stir together fennel, garlic, heavy cream, nutmeg, salt, pepper, and 1 cup parmesan until evenly combined.
    Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Dissolve soda in milk; stir into shortening mixture.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The color of the aurora depends on which gas is being excited by the electrons and on how much energy is being exchanged, NASA said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
  • There are, of course, a lot of folks excited about the prospect of the ChatGPT maker (newly freed from its complicated nonprofit shackles) listing its shares on public markets to raise billions upon billions – and potentially make oodles of money for everyone who gets on board.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Reawaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaken. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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