regenerate in English dictionary

  • regenerate

    Meanings and definitions of "regenerate"

    • (transitive) To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner
    • (transitive) To revitalize
    • (transitive, biology) To replace lost or damaged tissue
    • (intransitive) To become reconstructed
    • (intransitive) To undergo a spiritual rebirth
    • adjective
      Spiritually reborn.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Reproduced.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To revitalize.
    • verb
      (transitive, biology)
      To replace lost or damaged tissue.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To become reconstructed.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To undergo a spiritual rebirth.
    • To write again, especially in situations where information is not permanently recorded, such as RAM or a video display.
    • To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner
    • To revitalize
    • To replace lost or damaged tissue
    • adjective
      reformed spiritually or morally; "a regenerate sinner"; "regenerate by redemption from error or decay"
    • verb
      amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
    • verb
      be formed or shaped anew
    • verb
      bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"
    • verb
      form or produce anew; "regenerate hatred"
    • verb
      reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership"
    • verb
      replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue; "The snake regenerated its tail"
    • verb
      restore strength; "This food revitalized the patient"
    • verb
      return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me"
    • verb
      undergo regeneration

    Synonyms of "regenerate" in English dictionary

    form, take form, ameliorate are the top synonyms of "regenerate" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "regenerate" in English dictionary

    unregenerate is the antonym of "regenerate" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of regenerate

    • regenerate ( third-person singular simple present regenerates, present participle regenerating, simple past and past participle regenerated)
    • regenerate (not comparable)
    • regenerate (third-person singular simple present regenerates, present participle regenerating, simple past and past participle regenerated)
  • Regenerate

Sample sentences with "regenerate"

Available translations

Authors