Synonyms for regenerate
rɪˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt; -ər ɪtre·gen·er·ate

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1. regenerate

   Synonyms:
   reproduce, renovate, resuscitate, revive, revivify, restore, reintegrate

   Antonyms:
   waste, corrupt, vitiate, deteriorate, degenerate

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1. regenerateverb

   reformed spiritually or morally

   "a regenerate sinner"; "regenerate by redemption from error or decay"

   Antonyms:
   cussed, unconverted, unpersuaded, unregenerated, impenitent, obstinate, unregenerate, obdurate, unrepentant

2. regenerate, renewverb

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

   "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership"

   Synonyms:
   reform, restore, revitalize, reclaim, renew, rejuvenate, reincarnate, rectify

   Antonyms:
   unconverted, unrepentant, cussed, unpersuaded, unregenerated, obstinate, unregenerate, obdurate, impenitent

3. regenerateverb

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

   Synonyms:
   rectify, revitalize, renew, restore, reform, reclaim, rejuvenate

   Antonyms:
   obstinate, cussed, unrepentant, unregenerate, impenitent, obdurate, unpersuaded, unregenerated, unconverted

4. reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectifyverb

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

   "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"

   Synonyms:
   refine, recover, reclaim, right, repair, tame, renew, domesticize, restore, correct, rectify, domesticise, domesticate, reform, revitalize, amend, straighten out, repossess, remedy, rejuvenate, remediate, see the light

   Antonyms:
   unregenerated, unrepentant, impenitent, unregenerate, obstinate, obdurate, cussed, unpersuaded, unconverted

5. regenerate, restore, rejuvenateverb

   return to life; get or give new life or energy

   "The week at the spa restored me"

   Synonyms:
   reclaim, renew, mend, reestablish, furbish up, restore, bushel, touch on, rectify, repair, reform, revitalize, doctor, fix, reinstate, rejuvenate, reconstruct, restitute

   Antonyms:
   cussed, unregenerate, obdurate, unrepentant, unpersuaded, unregenerated, unconverted, obstinate, impenitent

6. regenerateverb

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

   "The snake regenerated its tail"

   Synonyms:
   rectify, revitalize, renew, restore, reform, reclaim, rejuvenate

   Antonyms:
   impenitent, unregenerate, unrepentant, unregenerated, cussed, obdurate, obstinate, unpersuaded, unconverted

7. regenerateverb

   be formed or shaped anew

   Synonyms:
   rectify, revitalize, renew, restore, reform, reclaim, rejuvenate

   Antonyms:
   unrepentant, unpersuaded, unregenerate, obstinate, unconverted, obdurate, unregenerated, impenitent, cussed

8. regenerateverb

   form or produce anew

   "regenerate hatred"

   Synonyms:
   rectify, revitalize, renew, restore, reform, reclaim, rejuvenate

   Antonyms:
   obdurate, unpersuaded, unrepentant, unconverted, unregenerated, unregenerate, impenitent, obstinate, cussed

9. regenerateverb

   undergo regeneration

   Synonyms:
   rectify, revitalize, renew, restore, reform, reclaim, rejuvenate

   Antonyms:
   impenitent, obstinate, unrepentant, unpersuaded, unregenerated, cussed, unconverted, unregenerate, obdurate

10. regenerate, revitalizeverb

    restore strength

    "This food revitalized the patient"

    Synonyms:
    reform, restore, revitalize, reclaim, revitalise, renew, rejuvenate, rectify

    Antonyms:
    impenitent, unpersuaded, obstinate, obdurate, cussed, unregenerate, unrepentant, unconverted, unregenerated

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Create
   • Form
   • Improve
   • Increase
   • Re-create
   • Renew

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1. regenerateverb

   Synonyms:
   reproduce, revive, renovate, generate anew

2. regenerateverb

   Synonyms:
   (Theol.) convert, produce a change of heart in

3. regenerateadjective

   Synonyms:
   reproduced

4. regenerateadjective

   Synonyms:
   converted, regenerated, renewed in spirit, born again

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1. List of paraphrases for "regenerate":

   rebuild, re-create, rejuvenate, rehabilitate, replenish

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How to use regenerate in a sentence?

1. Ashley Seifert:

   Will we one day be able to regenerate a human digit or even a limb ? Probably, but how long we need to wait is impossible to predict, one step in that direction will be when regenerative biology fully embraces new regenerative models, particularly certain species of mammals. This and comparative studies will help us understand how and why regeneration fails in some contexts and succeeds in others.

2. Nova Spivack:

   Best-case scenario is that the little library is fully intact, sitting on a nice sandy hillside on the moon for a billion years. In the distant future it might be recovered by our descendants or by a future form of intelligent life that might evolve long after we're gone, from the DNA and the cells that we included, Nova Spivack could clone us and regenerate the human race and other plants and animals.

3. Mark Hoddinott:

   You've got to regenerate to compete with Orlando, Dubai and all the new destinations opening up, people are no longer just coming for sun and sea, they want something more.

4. Robert Young Pelton -RRB-:

   The majority of their fighting force comes from Tunisia, so Sabratha is also a growing center, iSIS in Libya can regenerate quickly.

5. William James:

   Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will.