as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity the trip to Ireland rekindled her interest in learning Gaelic

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Recent Examples on the Web Bitcoin tumbles overnight but stabilizes at $56,000 Tech stocks struggled in U.S. trading Tuesday, with the sector coming off its worst day since September 2022, while two readings of manufacturing production showed signs of weakness, rekindling fears about the health of the economy. Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024 In the film, Moore stars as Ingrid, a best-selling writer who rekindles a relationship with her friend Martha, a war journalist played by Swinton. Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2024 My favorite couple is Jen and Charlie, former high school sweethearts who rekindled their relationship in their late 40s. Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024 Trippie Redd and Coi Leray have rekindled their romance after breaking up in 2019. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rekindle 

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“Rekindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rekindle. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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