1. past tense and past participle of reignite; to ignite again or cause to burn again
2. to revive or renew something that had diminished or stopped
Usage: figurative use

Examples

• The campfire was reignited with dry kindling.
• Strong winds reignited the forest fire that firefighters thought they had contained.
• The scandal reignited public debate about government transparency.
• Their friendship was reignited after years of silence.
• The coach’s speech reignited the team’s determination to win.
• Old tensions were reignited by the controversial decision.