re·ju·ve·nate (r -j  v -n t )tr.v. re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing, re·ju·ve·nates 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). re·ju ve·nation n.re·ju ve·nator (-tr) n. |
rejuvenate [rɪˈdʒuːvɪˌneɪt]
vb (tr)
1. to give new youth, restored vitality, or youthful appearance to
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (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
[from re- + Latin juvenis young]
rejuvenation n
rejuvenator n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. | rejuvenate - cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); "the river was navigable for 50 miles" |
| 2. | rejuvenate - develop youthful topographical features; "the land rejuvenated" change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | |
| 3. | rejuvenate - make younger or more youthful; "The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him" revitalize, regenerate - restore strength; "This food revitalized the patient" age - make older; "The death of his child aged him tremendously" | |
| 4. | rejuvenate - return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me" reincarnate, renew - cause to appear in a new form; "the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market" resurrect, revive - restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina" regenerate, renew - 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" | |
| 5. | rejuvenate - become young again; "The old man rejuvenated when he became a grandfather" regenerate - undergo regeneration |
rejuvenate
verb revitalize, restore, renew, refresh, regenerate, breathe new life into, reinvigorate, revivify, give new life to, reanimate, make young again, restore vitality to He was advised that the Italian climate would rejuvenate him.
Translations
rejuvenate [rɪˈdʒuːvəneɪt] vt [+ person] → rajeunir; [+ skin, cells] → rajeunir; [+ area] → moderniser
rejuvenate
vt → verjüngen; (fig) → erfrischen
v rejuvenate [rəˈdʒuːvəneit]
to make young again. verjong يُجَدِّد شَباب ، يُعيد نَشاط подмладявам (се) omladit se forynge (sich)verjüngen αναζωογονώ, ξανανιώνω rejuvenecer noorendama دوباره جوان کردن nuorentua rajeunir לְחֵדש נֵעוּרִים नया करना pomladiti (se) megfiatalít memudakan yngja ringiovanire 若返らせる 회춘하게 하다 atjauninti atjaunināt muda kembali verjongen bli ung igjen, forynge odmłodzić rejuvenescer a întineri омолаживать omladiť (sa) pomladiti podmladiti föryngra, göra yngre ทำให้กลับเป็นหนุ่มสาว gençleştirmek 使回復年輕 омолоджувати(ся) نءے سرے سے جوان بنا دینا làm trẻ lại 返老还童
n reˌjuveˈnation
verjonging تَجْديد شَباب، إعادَة النَّشاط подмладяване omlazení foryngelse die Verjüngung αναζωογόνηση rejuvenecimiento noorendamine جوان سازی؛ احیا nuorentuminen rajeunissement חִידוּש נֵעוּרֵים नयापन pomlađivanje megfiatalítás peremajaan ynging ringiovanimento 若返り 회춘 atjauninimas atjaunošanās; atjaunināšana proses muda kembali verjonging foryngelse, fornyelse odmłodzenie rejuvenescimento întinerire омоложение omladenie pomladitev podmlađivanje föryngring การทำให้กลับเป็นหนุ่มสาว gençleştirme 回復年輕 омолодження تجدید شباب sự làm trẻ lại 复原，返老还童
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