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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
regenerate
1. 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 • Syn: renew • Derivationally related forms: renewal (for: renew), regeneration • Hypernyms: re-create • Hyponyms: replace, refurbish, renovate, freshen up, revamp, retread, remold, remould, restitute, refresh, freshen, revitalize, revitalise, restore, rejuvenate, overhaul, modernize, modernise, reconstruct • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 2. amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit • Derivationally related forms: regeneration • Hypernyms: increase • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 3. 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 • Syn: reform, reclaim, rectify • Derivationally related forms: rectification (for: rectify), reclamation (for: reclaim), reformative (for: reform), reformatory (for: reform), reform (for: reform), reformist (for: reform), reformation (for: reform) • Hypernyms: change, alter, modify • Hyponyms: moralize, moralise • Verb Group: reform, straighten out, see the light • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody - Something ----s something 4. return to life; get or give new life or energy - The week at the spa restored me • Syn: restore, rejuvenate • Derivationally related forms: rejuvenation (for: rejuvenate), restorative (for: restore), restoration (for: restore), regeneration • Hypernyms: renew • Hyponyms: reincarnate, renew, revive, resurrect • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 5. replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue - The snake regenerated its tail • Derivationally related forms: regeneration • Hypernyms: re-create • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 6. be formed or shaped anew • Derivationally related forms: regeneration • Hypernyms: form, take form, take shape, spring • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 7. form or produce anew - regenerate hatred • Hypernyms: make, create • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 8. undergo regeneration • Derivationally related forms: regeneration • Hypernyms: change • Hyponyms: rejuvenate • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 9. restore strength - This food revitalized the patient • Syn: revitalize • Hypernyms: better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate • Hyponyms: rejuvenate • Verb Frames: - Something ----s somebody - Something ----s something - The good news will regenerate her
reformed spiritually or morally - a regenerate sinner - regenerate by redemption from error or decay • Ant: unregenerate • Similar to: born-again, converted, reborn, reformed • See Also: saved
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