What does "re-create" mean?

To create again; to create anew.

What is a synonym for "re-create"?

Common synonyms include: accommodate, adapt, adjust, alter, ameliorate, better.

Re-create

verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1
To create again; to create anew.
"The detail of the investigation into every aspect of this incident, including repeated re-created test runs - is a classic example of these superb reports."
2
form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind wordnet
3
produce or make another of wordnet
4
make a replica of wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

accommodate adapt adjust alter ameliorate better

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""Walking with Dinosaurs — The Live Experience" uses life-size models of Tyrannosaurus, Stegosaurus and 13 other extinct dinosaurs to realistically re-create an era when these giants roamed the Earth."

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