popularize
verb (used with object)
to make popular.
repopularize
-
a word derived from
popularize.
Example Sentences
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Geoghan aspired to repopularize the Capital Classic, which has endured declining acclaim in the past decade.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2022
His last version actually ran longer than the 1963 original and helped repopularize it.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 17, 2016
Mr. Brubeck lived in Wilton, Conn. In a long and successful career, Mr. Brubeck helped repopularize jazz at a time when younger listeners had been trained to the sonic dimensions of the three-minute pop single.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2012
