rejuvenate
verb (used with object)
to make young again; restore to youthful vigor, appearance, etc..
had rejuvenated
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past perfectof rejuvenate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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His opening draw with Turkey and 2-1 win in Montenegro last month had rejuvenated Wales, with a progressive new approach exciting fans, players and pundits alike after the disappointment of missing out on Euro 2024.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2024
But these were the people who had rejuvenated Duke’s political career and who had helped bankroll his successful run for the state Legislature.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2020
Mr. Kerry noted that the harbor had once been badly polluted but that government efforts and regulations had rejuvenated it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2017
Wild mice subjected to the same method had rejuvenated muscles and pancreases.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 27, 2017
To Pedro Tercero, however, Blanca seemed more beautiful than he remembered, as if absence had rejuvenated her.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
