Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - regenerate
Regenerate
regenerate
v. & adj. --v. 1 tr. & intr. bring or come into renewed existence; generate again. 2 tr. improve the moral condition of. 3 tr. impart new, more vigorous, and spiritually greater life to (a person or institution etc.). 4 intr. reform oneself. 5 tr. invest with a new and higher spiritual nature. 6 intr. & tr. Biol. regrow or cause (new tissue) to regrow to replace lost or injured tissue. 7 tr. & intr. Chem. restore or be restored to an initial state of reaction or process. --adj. 1 spiritually born again. 2 reformed. Derivatives regeneration n. regenerative adj. regeneratively adv. regenerator n. Etymology: L regenerare (as RE-, GENERATE)
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I. adjective see: generate Date: 15th century formed or created again, spiritually reborn or converted, restored to a better, higher, or more worthy state, ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. Date: 1541 intransitive verb to become formed again, to become ~ ; reform, to undergo regeneration, transitive verb 1. to subject to spiritual regeneration, to change radically and for the better, 2. to generate or produce anew, to produce again chemically sometimes in a physically changed form, to restore to original strength or properties, regenerable adjective III. noun Date: circa 1569 one that is ~d: as, an individual who is spiritually reborn, b. an organism that has undergone regeneration, a ~d body part ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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