regenerate

  • (a) reformed spiritually or morally
    • a regenerate sinner
    • regenerate by redemption from error or decay

Verbs

  • (v) 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
    renew,
  • (v) amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
  • (v) 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
    reform, reclaim, rectify,
  • (v) return to life; get or give new life or energy
    • The week at the spa restored me
    restore, rejuvenate,
  • (v) replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
    • The snake regenerated its tail
  • (v) be formed or shaped anew
  • (v) form or produce anew
    • regenerate hatred
  • (v) undergo regeneration
  • (v) restore strength
    • This food revitalized the patient
    revitalize,

Synonyms

renew reform reclaim rectify restore rejuvenate revitalize

Antonyms

unregenerated unregenerate

See also

saved

Words of close approximity