reawaking

verb

present participle of reawake
as in reawakening

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reawaking
  1. resurrecting
  2. recharging
  3. revitalizing
  4. rejuvenating
  5. regenerating
  6. recreating
  7. reviving
  8. refreshing
Verb
  • Madonna has spent her career borrowing, referencing, resurrecting and reinventing, but never at the expense of distinctly looking and feeling like herself.
    — Sadie Kargman, Allure, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Smith was flat-out bad last season after playing good ball and resurrecting his career in Seattle.
    — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of resurrecting
Verb
  • The study documents just how important years of heavy snow are for recharging California’s groundwater aquifers.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Eliminate battery-recharging hassles entirely with the Eufy SoloCam E42 four-camera bundle.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of recharging
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  • Utilizing those tax credits has been one suggestion for revitalizing uptown office space, Gray added.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Some critics of the budget cuts argue that the bar may be high but merited, given what the museum has to offer Brussels in terms of art, direct and indirect employment, and revitalizing the surrounding, low-income neighborhood.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of revitalizing
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  • Multifaceted and deeply mindful, the Healing Village Spa at this classic beachfront resort's treatments are wholly original and sublimely rejuvenating.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
  • In any case, Babcock is now tasked with rejuvenating a team that took a massive step backward last season and only shuffled a few pieces during the offseason.
    — Max Bultman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of rejuvenating
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  • Edit one slide or section without regenerating the entire output.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In this strategy of attrition, Iran just needs to keep imposing costs and regenerating what is lost.
    — NADIA SCHADLOW, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of regenerating
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  • In one interview, police brought him back to the home and filmed him recreating the scene, mimicking grabbing his gun, finding Causse, firing off the shots that killed Miller in the hallway, and then calling 9-1-1.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Of course, there’s still no recreating the chemistry or comfort of a club’s dedicated TV announcing booth, melded into a family over the course of 162 games, summer after summer.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of recreating
Verb
  • Bahrain is reviving an old F1 tradition by joining Switzerland, San Marino and Luxembourg as countries which were the official hosts of F1 races actually taking place elsewhere.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The full cycle of forming a spore and then reviving it came to nearly 10 billion ATP molecules, one of the most expensive things a bacterium ever does.
    — Canan Karakoç, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of reviving
Verb
  • Washing according to our scalp's needs, using fewer products, and refreshing the hair between washes are not gender-specific habits, either.
    — Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The good news is that a fresh coat of paint is a relatively quick, easy, and inexpensive fix, and something designers say goes a long way in refreshing a living room.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of refreshing
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“Reawaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reawaking. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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