Definition of recreate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

RECREATE definition: 1. to make something exist or happen again: 2. to enjoy yourself doing activities when you are not…. Learn more.

If you recreate something, you succeed in making it exist or seem to exist in a different time or place to its original time or place. I am trying to recreate family life far from home.

recreate (third-person singular simple present recreates, present participle recreating, simple past and past participle recreated) (transitive) To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.

To impart fresh life to; refresh mentally or physically. To take recreation. [Middle English recreaten, from Latin recreāre, recreāt- : re-, re- + creāre, to create; see create.] To create (something) again; duplicate; replicate. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

recreate meaning, definition, what is recreate: to make something from the past exist ag...: Learn more.

Verb: recreate ,re-kree'eyt or ,ree-kree'eyt Engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion "The students all recreate alike "; - play Give new life or energy to "The vacation recreated their enthusiasm for work "; - animate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify Make a replica of

To recreate is to create something again or to reproduce something accurately. It can also mean to construct or build an object, environment, or experience anew, often as closely as possible to its original form.