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rejuvenate
[ ri-joo-vuh-neyt ]
verb (used with object)
, re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing.
- to make young again; restore to youthful vigor, appearance, etc.:
That vacation has certainly rejuvenated him.
- to restore to a former state; make fresh or new again:
to rejuvenate an old sofa.
- Physical Geography.
- to renew the activity, erosive power, etc., of (a stream) by uplift or by removal of a barrier in the stream bed.
- to impress again the characters of youthful topography on (a region) by the action of rejuvenated streams.
verb (used without object)
, re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing.
- to undergo rejuvenation; revive.
rejuvenate
/ rɪˈdʒuːvɪˌneɪt /
verb
- to give new youth, restored vitality, or youthful appearance to
- usually passive geography
- to cause (a river) to begin eroding more vigorously to a new lower base level, usually because of uplift of the land
- to cause (a land surface) to develop youthful features
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Derived Forms
- reˈjuveˌnator, noun
- reˌjuveˈnation, noun
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Other Words From
- re·ju·ve·na·tion [ri-joo-v, uh, -, ney, -sh, uh, n] noun
- re·ju·ve·na·tive adjective
- re·ju·ve·na·tor noun
- un·re·ju·ve·nat·ed adjective
- un·re·ju·ve·nat·ing adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rejuvenate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rejuvenate1
C19: from re- + Latin juvenis young
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