regenerate

verb

restore strength

undergo regeneration

form or produce anew

be formed or shaped anew

replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue

return to life

bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one

amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit

reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

adjective

reformed spiritually or morally

Roots

rere- · Latin · again genus-gen · Latin · birth, produce

Synonyms for regenerate

revitalizev rejuvenatev restorev renewv reclaimv revivev revivifyv rebuildv resurrectv reanimatev reconstitutev

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Where does regenerate come from?

The word regenerate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“again”); and -gen, from Latin genus (“birth, produce”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.