re-create

re-create

See also: recreate

English

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re-create (third-person singular simple present re-creates, present participle re-creating, simple past and past participle re-created)

  1. (transitive) To create again; to create anew.
    • 1977, Earth, Wind & Fire, “I'll Write a Song For You”, in All 'n All:
      We write, write a song of love / Sounds, they never dissipate / They only re-create / To another place in time
    • 2019 December 18, Nigel Harris, “180 years of tragedy and progress”, in Rail, page 59:
      The detail of the investigation into every aspect of this incident, including repeated re-created test runs - is a classic example of these superb reports.

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