to recreate
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5.5
- verb
- /ˌriːkrɪˈeɪt/
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recrear
- We bring our own concerns to the book, and in effect, we recreate it in our images.
- try to recreate
- recreate the world
- recreate imagined communities
Some people will spend decades trying to recreate those first two months.
- Some people will spend decades trying to recreate those first two months.
- Just trying to recreate that in your own mind.
- What image of them would I recreate at that time?
- How can I recreate that at times?
- And how could I educate him on how to recreate some of those moments?
- Is it a bit is it could be trying to recreate a dream you had last night.
- And I would just often sit outside with my breathing and recreate that feeling over and over and over again.
- Is that the chemistry you're going to try to recreate in the mind of someone who has mental challenges?
- This is how even these these sort of low hanging questions become a place where a person is now being able to recreate a subjective focus.
Examples
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Look, this island is an attempt to recreate a natural environment from the past.
Fiction book (1990) -
To understand the story better, the teacher asked us to recreate the main events in our minds.
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Some people will spend decades trying to recreate those first two months.
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Just trying to recreate that in your own mind.
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And so I had to recreate my environment.
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I will do my best to recreate that moment.
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I want you to mentally recreate every detail.
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The students get to practice finding solutions and recreating events so that they gain control of the situation.
Academic text (2003) -
The ability to listen astutely, describe, and recreate sounds is the foundation for learning language and music.
Academic text (2011) -
Creative drama activities allow children to experiment with, rehearse, and recreate actions and words in a social context.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
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3.7
Feel or imagine a past event again in your mind
52
4.8
Make a picture in your mind from available information
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4.0
To make a sound, image, or mood again so it feels like the original
Picture a past scene again in your mind
To feel a past event or emotion again
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Etymology
Recreate comes from re- 'again' and create 'make'. So to recreate a scene in your mind is to 'make it again' inside your imagination, like replaying a picture from memory.