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- Dictionaryrejuvenate/rɪˈdʒuːvɪneɪt/
verb
- 1. give new energy or vigour to; revitalize: "the exercise and fresh air rejuvenated me"
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Rejuvenate literally means "to make young again" and can imply a restoration of physical or mental strength or a return to a more youthful, healthy condition. Things that are timeworn can also be rejuvenated.
to make someone look or feel young and energetic again: She felt rejuvenated by her vacation. To rejuvenate an organization or place is to improve the way it works or looks and make it seem fresh: They can do much to rejuvenate old neighborhoods and keep the city from declining again.
to make someone look or feel young and energetic again: She felt rejuvenated by her vacation. To rejuvenate an organization or place is to improve the way it works or looks and make it seem fresh: They can do much to rejuvenate old neighborhoods and keep the city from declining again.
When you make something young again or give it more life and energy, you rejuvenate it. For example, you can often rejuvenate a not-quite-dead plant, bringing it back to health with some water and some TLC.
rejuvenate somebody/something to make somebody/something look or feel younger, more lively or more modern. His new job seemed to rejuvenate him. special creams to rejuvenate the skin
1. to give new youth, restored vitality, or youthful appearance to. 2. (usually passive) geography. a. to cause (a river) to begin eroding more vigorously to a new lower base level, usually because of uplift of the land. b. to cause (a land surface) to develop youthful features. Collins English Dictionary.
1. To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again. 2. To restore to an original or new condition: rejuvenate an old sofa. 3. a. To stimulate (a stream) to renewed erosive activity, as by uplift of the land. b. To develop youthful topographic features in (a previously leveled area).
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb rejuvenate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
1. : to make (someone) feel or look young, healthy, or energetic again. The spa treatment rejuvenated me. 2. : to give new strength or energy to (something) Each candidate claims to have a plan to rejuvenate the sagging economy.
Definitions of 'rejuvenate'. 1. If something rejuvenates you, it makes you feel or look young again. [...] 2. If you rejuvenate an organization or system, you make it more lively and more efficient, for example by introducing new ideas. [...] More.