1590s, from re- "back, again" + kindle (v.). Figurative use from 1650s. Related: Rekindled; rekindling.
rekindle her love
rekindle hopes
rejoinder
rejuvenate
rejuvenation
rejuvenescence
rejuvenescent
rekindle
-rel
relapse
relate
related
relation
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