regenerate
verb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- re-formation derivation
- renewal derivation
Sense 2 adjective
reformed spiritually or morally
a regenerate sinner
Related & opposite
- saved also see
- unregenerated antonym
- born-again similar to
- reformed similar to
Sense 3 verb
amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
Types & categories
- increase hypernym
Related & opposite
- positive feedback derivation
Sense 4 verb
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
The Church reformed me
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- reclamation derivation
- correction derivation
- reform derivation
- reformer derivation
- reformatory derivation
- see the light verb group
Sense 5 verb
return to life; get or give new life or energy
The week at the spa restored me
Types & categories
- regenerate hypernym
- reincarnate hyponym
- resurrect hyponym
Related & opposite
- restoration derivation
- regeneration derivation
- rejuvenation derivation
- recuperative derivation
- restorative derivation
Sense 6 verb
replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
The snake regenerated its tail
Types & categories
- re-create hypernym
Related & opposite
- regeneration derivation
Sense 7 verb
be formed or shaped anew
Types & categories
- take form hypernym
Related & opposite
- re-formation derivation
Sense 8 verb
form or produce anew
regenerate hatred
Types & categories
- create hypernym
Sense 9 verb
undergo regeneration
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- rejuvenate hyponym
Related & opposite
- re-formation derivation
- regeneration derivation
Sense 10 verb
restore strength
This food revitalized the patient
Types & categories
- improve hypernym
- rejuvenate hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | re-formation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | renewal |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | re-create |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | replace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | freshen up |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | revamp |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | retread |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | renovate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | freshen |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | revitalise |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | restore |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | modernize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | restore |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | saved |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unregenerated |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | born-again |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | reformed |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | positive feedback |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | increase |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reclamation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | correction |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reform |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reformer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reformatory |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | see the light |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | moralize |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | restoration |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | regeneration |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | rejuvenation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | recuperative |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | restorative |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | regenerate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | reincarnate |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | resurrect |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | regeneration |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | re-create |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | re-formation |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | take form |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | create |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | re-formation |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | regeneration |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | rejuvenate |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | improve |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | rejuvenate |