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rekindle

/riːˈkɪndəl/ verb · British & US
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What does rekindle mean?

verb

To make a fire burn again, or to revive a feeling or activity that has died down. To make something new or renewed seem fresh and interesting again.

Example

"The couple decided to rekindle their romance by taking a romantic weekend getaway."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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