Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rekindle-the-flame

Phrase

/rɪˈkɪndəl ðə fleɪm/

Definition

To revive a relationship, feeling, or passion that has diminished or faded.

Examples

After many years apart, they found a way to rekindle the flame of their friendship.
The couple took a vacation together to rekindle the flame in their marriage.
Attending a reunion helped them rekindle the flame of their youthful passions.

Meaning

The act of bringing back the intensity, warmth, or feelings that once existed in a relationship or an emotion. It often refers to restoring love or affection between individuals.