Definition for Recommence:

• To begin anew.

Synonyms for Recommence:

• v.

  •begin again (verb)
  • resume.
  •continue (verb)
  • renew,
  • carry over,
  • begin over,
  • begin where one left off,
  • reopen,
  • go on with,
  • carry on,
  • return to,
  • proceed,
  • reinstitute,
  • restore,
  • restart,
  • take up,
  • recapitulate,
  • pick up,
  • reinstate,
  • reestablish.
  •pick up (verb)
  • gain ground,
  • make a comeback,
  • get well,
  • get better,
  • gain,
  • recover,
  • perk up,
  • continue,
  • rally,
  • swell,
  • mend,
  • increase.
  •re-create (verb)
  • refurbish,
  • revamp,
  • give a new look to,
  • furbish.
  •recondition (verb)
  • re-create.
  •renew (verb)
  • reawaken,
  • refresh,
  • replenish,
  • reaffirm,
  • go over,
  • retread,
  • fix up,
  • rehabilitate,
  • extend,
  • repeat,
  • exhilarate,
  • freshen,
  • remodel,
  • transform,
  • resuscitate,
  • repair,
  • modernize,
  • stimulate,
  • overhaul,
  • refit,
  • replace,
  • restock,
  • revive,
  • spruce,
  • renovate,
  • recondition,
  • recreate,
  • restate,
  • begin again,
  • reinvigorate,
  • prolong,
  • breathe new life into,
  • regenerate,
  • rejuvenate,
  • gentrify,
  • brace,
  • revitalize,
  • bring up to date.
  •reopen (verb)
  • re opens,
  • re opened,
  • Re-open,
  • re-opening,
  • re opening,
  • re-opened,
  • re-opens,
  • re open.
  •restart (verb)
  • re-started,
  • re started,
  • re-starts,
  • re-starting,
  • re start,
  • re starts,
  • re starting.
  •resume (verb)
  • occupy again,
  • Reassume,
  • assume again,
  • recoup,
  • regain,
  • repossess,
  • keep on,
  • retake,
  • go on,
  • Reoccupy,
  • come back,
  • take back,
  • keep up.
  •take up (verb)
  • get off,
  • tee off,
  • engage in,
  • become involved in,
  • initiate,
  • follow through,
  • adopt,
  • undertake,
  • assume,
  • set to,
  • open,
  • kick off,
  • take on,
  • embrace,
  • tackle,
  • espouse,
  • enter.

• Other synonyms:

  •continue
  • re-establishing,
  • re-establish,
  • re-establishes,
  • returning to,
  • recommences,
  • returns to,
  • returned to,
  • reinstituting,
  • recommenced,
  • re-established,
  • go with,
  • reinstituted,
  • recommencing.
  •drag on
  • hang fire.
  •restart
  • re-start.
  •resume
  • Resumed.

Paraphrases for Recommence:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, base form
    resume, restart.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, base form
    commence.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    reopen, re-start, renew, reconvene, re-launch, revive, regain, re-engage, repeat, retake, reactivate, reclaim, reinstate, return, begin, re-establish, recover, start, reassert, revert, reproduce.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    Re-open, relaunch, restore.

Antonyms for Recommence:

• v.

  • continue
    discontinue, complete, cease, end, desist, halt, stop, finish.
  • pick up
    lose, lower, drop, miss, have, release, worsen, weaken, free, throw away, spend.
  • re-create
    maintain.
  • renew
    destroy, kill, hurt, shorten, discourage, damage, ruin, leave alone, break, depress.
  • take up
    exclude, close, abstain, forget, conclude, neglect, reject, leave.

Recommence Sentence Examples:

• That singular woman, with whom his life was so closely connected, was in prison, it was true, but the Confederate authorities might release her; she might, at any moment, recommence her diablerie.

• All the party, however, were glad when Sunday came round and gave them a day of complete rest; then they would bathe, fish, shoot pigeons, or lie in the shade, each according to his fancy, and recommence work with fresh vigour the next morning.

Homophones for Recommence:

• reckoning, rock snake, rashness, rose moss, razing, rosiness, regency, rejoicing, raging, reaching, recognise, regaining, Rosa Chinensis, racing, raising, reeking, recognize, roguishness, raisin cookie, rakishness, raciness, reorganize, richness, rhesus monkey, rising, recency, reechoing, racing gig, resonance, Rockiness, reasoning, rock music, razzing, resinous, rousing, ricinus, rushing, rigging, roughneck, roughness, reorganise, Russian Mayonnaise, recusancy, riskiness, racking, racemose, reigning.