Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

regenerate

verb
/rɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt/
Definition
To grow again or to bring back to a better state.
Examples
  • The forest began to regenerate after the wildfire.
  • Scientists are studying how to regenerate damaged tissues in the human body.
  • With proper care, the plant can regenerate its leaves after being trimmed.
Meaning
Regenerate refers to the process of renewal, restoration, or the return of something to a healthy or improved condition.
Synonyms
  • rejuvenate
  • restore
  • revive
  • renew
  • rebuild