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respawnto be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːspɔːn/

Example Sentences

  • After the boss killed me for the tenth time, I had to respawn and walk all the way back.
  • The enemy will respawn in 30 seconds, so let's prepare our defense.
  • I wish real life had a respawn button for Monday mornings.

respawn

VERB

[/ˈriːspɔːn/]

to be reborn or regenerated in a video game after being killed

To reappear in a game after being defeated.
💡 Concept

To reappear in a game after being defeated.

 "Respawn at dawn, the battle goes on — keep fighting till the victory's won."
🎵 Rhyme

"Respawn at dawn, the battle goes on — keep fighting till the victory's won."

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈriːspɔːn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈriːspɔːn/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootspawn

🎵Rhyme

spawndawnlawngone
spawn
dawn
lawn
gone

🔗Collocations

respawn point
respawn time
respawn rate
instant respawn
respawn timer
automatic respawn

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After the boss killed me for the tenth time, I had to respawn and walk all the way back.

The enemy will respawn in 30 seconds, so let's prepare our defense.

😄 Fun example

I wish real life had a respawn button for Monday mornings.

The respawn location was changed in the latest game update.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

regeneraterevivereappearresurrect

Antonyms

diedisappearvanish

Related

spawncheckpointrevivalrebootreset

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