rejuvenate

verb
/ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːvəneɪt/

Etymology

From re- (“again”) + Latin iuvenis (“young”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare Old French rejuvener. Displaced native Middle English gingen, from Old English *ġinġan (literally “to make young”), equivalent to Old English ġeong + Old English -an.

  1. inherited from gingen

Definitions

  1. To render young again.

  2. To give new energy or vigour to

    To give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.

    • The exercise involved in recrafting the past, past encounters and memories actually rejuvenates short-term and present memory — remarkably!
    • "We have completely rejuvenated the project. Everyone is galvanised. We will get it open - and open means open. [...]."

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA