REGENERATE


Meaning of REGENERATE in English

(~s, regenerating, ~d)

1.

To ~ something means to develop and improve it to make it more active, successful, or important, especially after a period when it has been getting worse.

The government will continue to try to ~ inner city areas.

VERB: V n

regeneration

...the physical and economic regeneration of the area.

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2.

If organs or tissues ~ or if something ~s them, they heal and grow again after they have been damaged.

Nerve cells have limited ability to ~ if destroyed...

Newts can ~ their limbs.

VERB: V, V n

regeneration

Vitamin B assists in red-blood-cell regeneration.

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