relight
/ (riːˈlaɪt) /
verb-lights, -lighting, -lighted or -lit
to ignite or cause to ignite again
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How to use relight in a sentence
At dessert, he would relight his pipe—a little gray pipe—get up and go into the garden, where we followed.
Bouvard and Pcuchet, part 2 | Gustave FlaubertThe light was out, but by crouching down and turning her back to the wind, Jack managed to relight it.
The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge | Margaret Vandercook"Presidential year," said Michael Malone, as he struck a match to relight the pipe that had gone out.
West Wind Drift | George Barr McCutcheonHe groped for his tinder-box, and having found it, proceeded to relight the tiny tallow dip.
The Nest of the Sparrowhawk | Baroness OrczyGive me a match and let me relight the lamp, so we can see who it is.
The White Rose of Memphis | William C. Falkner
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