Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb US To make popular again.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word repopularize.

Examples

  • This gives ID that greasy appearance in its attempts to repopularize an old fad.

    Unexpected consequences - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • I don't think you can rely on the music industry to repopularize my father.

    CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2003 2003

  • Česká pošta (Czech Post) hopes a new stamp system will make it easier for people to correspond and reduce the hassle of going to a post office, while it has taken additional measures in an attempt to repopularize snail mail.

    The Prague Post 2010

  • "Baseball players ... have helped repopularize chewing tobacco by having a wad in their cheeks and a round can in their back pockets," he said.

    Fast Company 2010

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Rolling Stone article that helped repopularize the work of the cult sci-fi author Philip K. Dick.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.