recreative

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rec·re·ate (r

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v. rec·re·at·ed, rec·re·at·ing, rec·re·ates

v.tr.

To impart fresh life to; refresh mentally or physically.

v.intr.

To take recreation.

[Middle English recreaten, from Latin recrere, recret- : re-, re- + crere, to create; see create.]

recre·ative adj.

Translations

recreative [ˈrekrɪˌeɪtɪv] ADJ → recreativo

recreative

adj → erholsam, entspannend

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