recreate vs perform

recreate and perform both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recreate	No	No	Yes	No
perform	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, perform is a hyponym of recreate; that is, perform is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recreate:

recreate (verb)	perform (verb)
give new life or energy to	carry out or perform an action
form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind	give a performance (of something)
produce or make another of	get (something) done
make a replica of	perform a function
give encouragement to
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion