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rekindle

[ree-kin-dl] / riˈkɪn dl /
VERB
light again
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A day after federal prosecutors announced that the catastrophic Palisades fire was caused by the rekindling of a smaller arson fire days earlier, Los Angeles city officials were in damage control mode.

From Los Angeles Times

Milan is no place to nurture—or rekindle—a romance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chinese indexes were mixed after inflation data rekindled deflation worries, though seasonal distortions were a major driver of the soft print.

From The Wall Street Journal

Haaland then kept his cool in a frenzied atmosphere from the spot to rekindle City's hopes in the title race.

From Barron's

The kiss might not have rekindled their relationship, but it gave them something more.

From Salon