1.  recreate(v = verb.body) animate, quicken, reanimate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify - give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
is one way to arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate
Derived form noun recreation₂
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody

2.  recreate(v = verb.social) play - engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion; "On weekends I play"; "The students all recreate alike"
Derived form noun recreation₁
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s

3.  recreate(v = verb.emotion) cheer, embolden, hearten - give encouragement to;
is one way to encourage
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody

4.  recreate(v = verb.creation) - create anew; "she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting"
is one way to create, make
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something

   To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify. [1913 Webster]
"Painters, when they work on white grounds, place before them colors mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying . . . the sight more than any." [1913 Webster]
"St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge." [1913 Webster]
"These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent." [1913 Webster]

   To take recreation. L. Addison. [1913 Webster]

VB  amuse, entertain, divert, enliven, tickle the fancy, titillate, raise a smile, put in good humor, cause laughter, create laughter, occasion laughter, raise laughter, excite laughter, produce laughter, convulse with laughter, set the table in a roar, be the death of one, recreate, solace, cheer, rejoice, please, interest, treat, regale, amuse oneself, game, play a game, play pranks, play tricks, sport, disport, toy, wanton, revel, junket, feast, carouse, banquet, make merry, drown care, drive dull care away, frolic, gambol, frisk, romp, caper, dance, keep up the ball, run a rig, sow one's wild oats, have one's fling, take one's pleasure, paint the town red, see life, desipere in loco, play the fool, make holiday, keep holiday, go a Maying, while away the time, beguile the time, kill time, dally, smile, simper, smirk, grin, grin like a Cheshire cat, mock, laugh in one's sleeve, laugh, laugh outright, giggle, titter, snigger, crow, snicker, chuckle, cackle, burst out, burst into a fit of laughter, shout, split, roar, shake one's sides, split one's sides, hold both one's sides, roar with laughter, die with laughter.