reignite

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de rallumer quelque chose, surtout un feu, ou de raviver un sentiment, une activité ou un conflit qui s'était estompé.

A verb used to indicate the act of starting something again, especially a feeling, activity, or conflict, or to cause something to burn again.

1. Ignite anewB2formal

   To cause something to start burning again after it has stopped.

   Rallumer

   • The wind helped reignite the dying campfire.
   • He used a match to reignite the gas stove.
   • The firefighters worked to prevent the embers from reigniting.

   Synonymesrekindle

   Antonymesdouseextinguishquenchsmothersnuffstifle

2. Revive or restartB2formal

   To cause a feeling, activity, or situation to become active or intense again.

   raviver, relancer

   • The speech reignited public interest in the issue.
   • Their meeting reignited old feelings of love.
   • The new policy reignited the debate on climate change.

   Synonymesreawakenrejuvenaterekindlerenewrestartresurrectrevitalizerevivesparkstir up

   Antonymesdampenextinguishquenchstiflesuppress