recreate

(v) give new life or energy to
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health
reanimate, revivify, vivify, revive, renovate, animate, quicken, repair,
(v) engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
- On weekends I play
- The students all recreate alike
play,
(v) give encouragement to cheer, embolden, hearten,
(v) create anew
- she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting

reanimate revivify vivify revive renovate animate quicken repair play cheer embolden hearten

dishearten put off

recreant