regenerate
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 10
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Definition of regenerate
9 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (transitive)To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner.
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verb
- (transitive)To construct or create anew, especially in an improved manner.
- (transitive)To revitalize.
- (transitive)To replace lost or damaged tissue.
- (intransitive)To become reconstructed.
- (intransitive)To undergo a spiritual rebirth.
- (intransitive)Of a water softener: to flush out the minerals extracted from the water supply.
adj
- (not-comparable)Spiritually reborn.
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(not-comparable, obsolete)Reproduced.
“The earthly author of my blood, / Whose youthful spirit, in me regenerate, / Doth with a twofold vigour lift me up.”
noun
- One who is spiritually reborn.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Latin regenerātus, perfect passive participle of regenerō, from re- + generō, from genus, generis (“descent, origin, birth”); -ō, equivalent to re- + generate.
Words you can make from regenerate
188 playable · top: GENERATE (9 pts)
Best play generate 9 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
21 words6-letter words
32 words- ARGENT 7 pts
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5-letter words
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4-letter words
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3-letter words
42 words- AGE 4 pts
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2-letter words
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