Regenerate
(verb)
- To create again or anew.
- To restore or rejuvenate something or someone to a previous or better state.
Origin:
From the latin regenerare, from re- meaning "again" and generare meaning "to produce or create".
Examples:
- The scientist believes that stem cells have the ability to regenerate damaged tissue.
- The city decided to regenerate the waterfront area by building new restaurants and shops.
- The body's ability to regenerate liver cells is amazing.
- The company decided to regenerate its business by changing its strategy.
- The plant was able to regenerate its leaves after the frost.