[
US
/ɹiˈkɪndəɫ/
]
[ UK /ɹɪkˈɪndəl/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪkˈɪndəl/ ]
VERB
-
arouse again
rekindle her love
rekindle hopes - kindle anew, as of a fire
How To Use rekindle In A Sentence
- One minister counseled his people, let us do nothing to rekindle the slumbering fires of prejudice between the two races. A Renegade History of the United States
- The fear rose as the flames were rekindled and leapt higher… and the impulse to fight took over when Mhyra reached for Tovon.
- When he got back, we rekindled our relationship and have now been together for five years. Times, Sunday Times
- She struggled to rekindle the relationship. Times, Sunday Times
- In November the pair rekindled their romance and were pictured out and about and looking loved-up again. The Sun
- The problem since then has been how to rekindle a spirit of democratic inquiry without provoking another conservative backlash.
- I was inclined to rekindle the fire, and once I had it going I sat cross-legged before it, gazing at Carter through the orange and yellow flames.
- How can I rekindle a physical relationship? Times, Sunday Times
- On the contrary, it should be to rekindle and harness the ambition of the Victorians for a more tolerant and enlightened age. Times, Sunday Times
- Because where better to rekindle a romance than an abandoned car park. Times, Sunday Times