REGENERATE


Meaning of REGENERATE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ri- ' je-n ə - ˌ r ā t

Function: intransitive verb

Date: 1541

1 : to become formed again

2 : to become regenerate : REFORM

3 : to undergo regeneration

transitive verb

1 a : to subject to spiritual regeneration b : to change radically and for the better

2 a : to generate or produce anew especially : to replace (a body part) by a new growth of tissue b : to produce again chemically sometimes in a physically changed form

3 : to restore to original strength or properties

– re · gen · er · a · ble \ - ' je-n ə -r ə -b ə l, - ' jen-r ə - \ adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.