Reawakening

noun, verb

noun, verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A second or subsequent awakening.

    "Our longings after immortality are sensibly experienced under the solemn views of dissolving nature, and its reawakening at the call of the angel, when this corruptible shall put on incorruptibility, and this mortal immortality, and death, to the sons and daughters of resignation shall be swallowed up in victory."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of reawaken form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

""Old demons are reawakening, ready to sow chaos and death," warned Macron. "History sometimes threatens to repeat its tragic patterns and undermine the legacy of peace we thought we had sealed with the blood of our ancestors.""

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