REKINDLE

rekindle

(verb) arouse again; “rekindle hopes”; “rekindle her love”

rekindle

(verb) kindle anew, as of a fire

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

rekindle (third-person singular simple present rekindles, present participle rekindling, simple past and past participle rekindled)

(transitive) To kindle again.

(intransitive) To be kindled or ignited again.

(transitive, figurative) To revive.

Anagrams

• Elderkin, delinker, linkered, nerdlike, relinked

Source: Wiktionary


Re*kin"dle (r-kn"d'l), v. t. & i.

Definition: To kindle again.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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