repopularize
verb
re·pop·u·lar·ize
(ˌ)rē-ˈpä-pyə-lə-ˌrīz 
repopularized; repopularizing
: to make (something) popular again
After decades of disuse, the term was repopularized in the seventies and eighties …—
Jordan Kisner
Jordan KisnerBut to let people know she was the same old trend-setting Madonna who repopularized the crucifix and the corset, she topped her outfit with a humorous black chapeau, whose brim coyly held her long white veil.—Amy Wilentz
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“Repopularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repopularize. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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