rewaked

verb

variants or rewoke
past tense of rewake
as in revived
to bring back to life, practice, or activity the media coverage of the dramatic escape has rewaked concerns about security at the prison

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  1. revived
  2. resurrected
  3. renewed
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  • Yet as the branch of government closest to the people, Congress holds a unique spot in the system of checks and balances — one that is revived every two years as voters choose their representatives in the midterm elections, including this fall.
    — Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Stacy’s story was revived In 1988 when woman who participated in the lynching came forward and said Deputy Bob Clark, the then-sheriff’s brother, strung up Stacy and told onlookers to fire weapons at Stacy’s body.
    — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of revived
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  • As the franchise moldered this past decade, other executives wondered if it could be resurrected.
    — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • With the blessing of their estates, dead actors like John Wayne are having their voices resurrected by AI.
    — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of resurrected
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  • European bond yields rose on fears that renewed tensions in the Middle East could accelerate inflation, crimping the already tight fiscal space for under-pressure governments across the continent.
    — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The attack has renewed calls for greater safety in Lavender Heights, including improved lighting and surveillance cameras.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of renewed
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