rekindle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of rekindle

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To kindle again.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To kindle again.
  2. (intransitive)To be kindled or ignited again.
  3. (figuratively, transitive)To revive.
    “After being abroad for a decade, when he came back he rekindled his obsession with cricket.”
    “It was rekindled this summer when going through the all-time football scores for St. Mary’s of Stockton and Oakdale (two of the top programs in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section) and I discovered that both of them can still count their worst losses as being to Stockton High at 78-0 and 90-0, respectively.”

noun

  1. Synonym of reflash.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From re- + kindle.

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