[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

re-create \re`-create"\ r?`kr??t", v. t. pref. re- +
   create.
   to create or form anew.
   1913 webster

         on opening the campaign of 1776, instead of
         reenforcing, it was necessary to re-create, the army.
                                                  --marshall.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

recreate \rec"reate\ rk"rt, v. t. imp.  p. p. recreated
   -`td; p. pr.  vb. n. recreating. l. recreatus, p. p.
   of recreate to create anew, to refresh; pref. re- re- +
   creare to create. see create.
   to give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially,
   to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to
   cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify.
   1913 webster

         painters, when they work on white grounds, place before
         them colors mixed with blue and green, to recreate
         their eyes, white wearying . . . the sight more than
         any.                                     --dryden.
   1913 webster

         st. john, who recreated himself with sporting with a
         tame partridge.                          --jer. taylor.
   1913 webster

         these ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their
         aromatic scent.                          --dr. h. more.
   1913 webster
see also:
recreated recreating create 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

recreate \rec"reate\, v. i.
   to take recreation. --l. addison.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

recreate
     v 1: give new life or energy to; "a hot soup will revive me";
          "this will renovate my spirits"; "this treatment
          repaired my health" syn: animate, reanimate, revive,
           renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify
     2: engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy
        oneself in a diversion; "on weekends i play"; "the
        students all recreate alike" syn: play
     3: give encouragement to syn: cheer, hearten, embolden
        ant: dishearten
     4: create anew; "she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with
        her stage setting"
see also:
animate reanimate revive renovate repair quicken 
vivify revivify play cheer hearten 
embolden dishearten 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

re-create
     v 1: create anew; "re-create the boom of the west on a small
          scale"
     2: make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture
        by rembrandt" syn: copy
     3: form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the
        mind; "his mind re-creates the entire world"
see also:
copy 

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