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- verb transitive To
interest again or anew.
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There's been a recent flurry of reinterest in the effect of the cat parasite toxoplasma gondii on human personality - see also PDF of related SciAm article.
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There's been a recent flurry of reinterest in the effect of the cat parasite toxoplasma gondii on human personality - see also PDF of related SciAm article.
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That said, anyone know how we can reinterest the masses in science, objectivity, and facts?
Well, You're All Just a Bunch of [Insert Incredibly Unfair Epithet Here] Chris 2005
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Through the window of the departing car, Frank and I saw the mysterious thing in silhouette — slightly slumped against Ernst, and bigger than him, and tilting away from Arbeiter, whose arm was ineffectually wrapped around it, as if he were hopelessly trying to reinterest a lover who was leaning toward someone else.
The Hotel New Hampshire Irving, John, 1942- 1981
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The shootout, for example, was adopted after the lockout of 2004-5 to help spark reinterest in the N.H.L., but it remains a gimmick that decides games 'outcomes.
NYT > Home Page 2010
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