reawaken

VERB

revive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arouse awaken enliven rejuvenate rekindle rouse

STRONG

animate brighten cheer comfort console encourage energize enkindle exhilarate gladden inspirit invigorate overcome please quicken rally reactivate reanimate recondition recover refresh relieve renew renovate repair restore resurrect resuscitate revitalize revivify solace strengthen

WEAK

bounce back breathe new life into bring around bring to come around come to life make whole snap out of it spring up touch up wake up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bore calm dull

STRONG

agitate annoy break damage depress destroy discourage dishearten dispirit dissuade disturb hurt injure kill lose ruin sadden trouble upset weaken worry

Example Sentences

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Mid-century agricultural technologies reduced fears of overpopulation – which have only recently been reawoken by the climate crisis.

From Salon • May 25, 2022

Does it mean anything that it has reawoken?

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2018

Ron suggested on Monday lunchtime as he lay flat on his back in the middle of their Charms classroom, having just been Stunned and reawoken by Harry for the fifth time in a row.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

reawaken

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