Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to recreate
Participle: recreated
Gerund: recreating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | recreate |
| you | recreate |
| he;she;it | recreates |
| we | recreate |
| you | recreate |
| they | recreate |
Perfect
| I | have recreated |
| you | have recreated |
| he;she;it | has recreated |
| we | have recreated |
| you | have recreated |
| they | have recreated |
Past
| I | recreated |
| you | recreated |
| he;she;it | recreated |
| we | recreated |
| you | recreated |
| they | recreated |
Pluperfect
| I | had recreated |
| you | had recreated |
| he;she;it | had recreated |
| we | had recreated |
| you | had recreated |
| they | had recreated |
Future
| I | will recreate |
| you | will recreate |
| he;she;it | will recreate |
| we | will recreate |
| you | will recreate |
| they | will recreate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have recreated |
| you | will have recreated |
| he;she;it | will have recreated |
| we | will have recreated |
| you | will have recreated |
| they | will have recreated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | recreate |
| you | recreate |
| he;she;it | recreate |
| we | recreate |
| you | recreate |
| they | recreate |
Perfect
| I | have recreated |
| you | have recreated |
| he;she;it | have recreated |
| we | have recreated |
| you | have recreated |
| they | have recreated |
Imperfect
| I | recreated |
| you | recreated |
| he;she;it | recreated |
| we | recreated |
| you | recreated |
| they | recreated |
Pluperfect
| I | had recreated |
| you | had recreated |
| he;she;it | had recreated |
| we | had recreated |
| you | had recreated |
| they | had recreated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would recreate |
| you | would recreate |
| he;she;it | would recreate |
| we | would recreate |
| you | would recreate |
| they | would recreate |
Perfect
| I | would have recreated |
| you | would have recreated |
| he;she;it | would have recreated |
| we | would have recreated |
| you | would have recreated |
| they | would have recreated |
Imperative
| you | recreate |
| we | Let's recreate |
| you | recreate |
Verbs conjugated like 'recreate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'recreate'
re-create,
recrate,
cocreate,
create,
decrease,
excreate,
feceate,
increate,
newcreate,
precrease,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. "to create anew," 1587, from
re- "back, again" +
create (q.v.).
2. From Middle English recreate, from the participle stem of Latin recreāre (“to restore”), from re- (“re-”) + creāre (“to create”). See: Latin '
recreō'.
Sample Sentences
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Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colours mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying […] the sight more than any. [1695, C[harles] A[lphonse] du Fresnoy, translated by John Dryden, De Arte Graphica. The Art of Painting, […], London: […] J[ohn] Heptinstall for W. Rogers, […], →OCLC:]
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These ripe fruit[…] recreate the nostrils with their aromatick scent. [1688, Henry More, Divine Dialogues:]
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Odoraments to smell to, of rose-water, violet flowers, balm, rose-cakes, vinegar, etc., do much recreate the brains and spirits […] [1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 5, member 1, subsection v:]
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In Italy, though they bide in cities in winter, which is more gentlemanlike, all the summer they come abroad to their country-houses, to recreate themselves. [1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], chapter II, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition ii, section 3:]
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St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge [1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:]
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Phonecams are proliferating like mad, their tiny eyes fuzzily probing so many corners of public and private life that they have begun to alter how people communicate and recreate. [2004, Forbes, volume 173, numbers 4-9, page 156:]