recreate vs recreation

recreate is not a noun while recreation is a noun.

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

recreate (noun)	recreation (noun)
	an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
	activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation

recreate (verb)	recreation (verb)
give new life or energy to
form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind
produce or make another of
make a replica of
give encouragement to
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion