relit
ˌriːˈlɪt
Definition

Definition of relit - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

lightRarelit again or anewRare
  • The candle was relit after it went out.
  • The fireplace was relit to keep the room warm.
  • The streetlights were relit after the power outage.
reignited rekindled
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Origin of relit

Old English, re- (again) + lēohtan (to light)

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  1. French:rallumé, ...
  2. German:wieder angezündet, ...
  3. Italian:riacceso, ...
  4. Spanish:reencendido, ...
  5. Portuguese:reacendido, ...
  6. Chinese:重新点燃的, ...
  7. Japanese:再点火された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعاد إشْعالُه, ...
  9. Hebrew:הוּדְלַק מֵחָדָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:заново зажжённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:знову запалений, ...
  12. Hindi:फिर से जलाया हुआ, ...
relight
ˌriːˈlaɪt

Definition of relight - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
ignite againRarelight again or anewRare
  • She had to relight the candle after it was blown out..
reignite rekindle
2.
illuminate againRareilluminate a space that was darkRare
  • They decided to relight the room for the evening event.
rekindle
3.
computer graphicsTECH.render an image with new lightingTECH.
  • The designer chose to relight the scene for better contrast.
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Origin of relight

English, re- (again) + light (ignite)

Examples of relight in a sentence

  • The lantern needed to be relighted in the storm.
  • He had to relight the candles after the wind blew them out.
  • The technician will relight the sign outside.
  • They decided to relight the animation for a more dramatic effect.
  • The artist had to relight the model to achieve the desired mood.

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  1. French:rallumer, rééclairer, ...
  2. German:wieder anzünden, wieder beleuchten, ...
  3. Italian:riaccendere, illuminare di nuovo, ...
  4. Spanish:reencender, reluminar, ...
  5. Portuguese:acender novamente, reiluminar, ...
  6. Chinese:重新点燃, 重新点亮, ...
  7. Japanese:再点火する, 照らす, ...
  8. Arabic:أَعَادَ إِشْعَالَ, أَضَاءَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַדְלִיק מֵחָדָשׁ, לְהָאִיר מֵחָדָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:зажечь снова, заново освещать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:запалити знову, знову освітити, ...
  12. Hindi:फिर से जलाना, फिर से रोशन करना, ...
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