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Definition of Rekindle
1. Verb. Kindle anew, as of a fire.
2. Verb. Arouse again. "Rekindle her love"
Definition of Rekindle
1. v. t. & i. To kindle again.
Definition of Rekindle
1. Verb. To kindle once again. ¹
2. Verb. To revive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rekindle
1. kindle [v -DLED, -DLING, -DLES] - See also: kindle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rekindle
Literary usage of Rekindle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All by Mary Hays (1803)
"... treme reluctance of the admiral to rekindle the flames of war, determined him,
at the hazard of his life, to remain in the capital. ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1845)
"He aims to rekindle, or rather to furnish, a text-book for that martial frenzy
which is rife just at present in France, which talks about the natural ..."
3. The Life and Letters of George Bancroft by Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (1908)
"We must rekindle the lights of Puritanism; and I find myself ready to make war
on superstition and servitude of mind in all its forms; even of symbolism. ..."
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