restimulate

verb

Definition of restimulatenext
as in to reinvigorate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for restimulate
  1. reinvigorate
  2. reactivate
  3. revive
  4. rejuvenate
  5. resurrect
  6. revitalize
  7. reawaken
  8. rekindle
Verb
  • The two sides explored ways to reinvigorate diplomacy, including an air ceasefire that could eventually be presented to Moscow, according to people familiar with the discussions.
    — Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Jassy has stated the cuts, which came after the company enacted a strict return-to-office policy, were an attempt to reinvigorate the company’s culture and not the result of financial strain.
    — Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 30 July 2026
Definition of reinvigorate
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  • Richmond voted to reactivate its readers through the end of 2026 after several months offline.
    — New York Times, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • These viruses commonly remain inactive in healthy individuals but can reactivate during periods of illness or stress.
    — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of reactivate
Verb
  • The practice had been shelved soon after war broke out in Ukraine a few years back but revived following consultation with fans.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Africa’s largest oil and gas producer is pushing to revive hydrocarbon exploration in deepwater reserves at a time when global oil companies have retreated from their onshore Nigerian assets due to pipeline vandalism.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of revive
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  • Despite the differences between the two writers, Salinger came away from the Ritz rejuvenated to write.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
  • However, the power demands of AI and the fuel crisis caused by the Iran war have rejuvenated interest in green energy.
    — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of rejuvenate
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  • And the iconic Excelsior Club in west Charlotte was torn down in July but is set to be resurrected.
    — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Some people have uninstalled the apps in protest or tried to upload their chat histories into other apps to try to resurrect their virtual partners.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of resurrect
Verb
  • Jeff Nichols is not only one of cinema’s foremost chroniclers of the American South, but is doing his damnedest to revitalize the film scene in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The three partners are working to revitalize the main street by renting business spaces to artisans who make their own products.
    — Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of revitalize
Verb
  • In Maddie’s Secret, Early plays food influencer Maddie, who finds online stardom while working for a trendy company, only for the mounting pressures of her newfound success to reawaken a secret from her troubled past.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 June 2026
  • Asserting your intrinsic needs in friendships and partnerships will reawaken and strengthen your confidence.
    — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 10 June 2026
Definition of reawaken
Verb
  • For the Jonas Brothers, however, the band’s nearly six-year break from 2013 to 2019 helped rekindle the fun — and their love for the music.
    — Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The release of Fauci's text messages could further rekindle a yearslong dispute between Fauci and congressional Republicans about how the federal government's former top infectious disease expert responded to the coronavirus pandemic.
    — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of rekindle
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“Restimulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restimulate. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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