Rekindle Definition & Meaning

rekindle
verb
  1. kindle anew, as of a fire
  2. arouse again; "rekindle hopes"; "rekindle her love"

"Rekindle" in song lyrics

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  • "But yet remains so painful to rekindle"
    Pharoahe Monch — When the Gun Draws

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