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Definition of recreate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

recreate

verb
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪt/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they recreate
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪt/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪt/
he / she / it recreates
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪts/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪts/
past simple recreated
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪd/
past participle recreated
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪd/
-ing form recreating
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˌriːkriˈeɪtɪŋ/
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  1. recreate something to make something that existed in the past exist or seem to exist again
    • The movie recreates the glamour of 1940s Hollywood.
    • They have managed to recreate the feeling of the original theatre.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryRecreate is used with these nouns as the object:
    • feeling
    • look
    • magic
    See full entry
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