Definition of REJUVENATE

rejuvenate

Meanings

Verb

  • cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land
  • develop youthful topographical features
    • "the land rejuvenated"
  • make younger or more youthful
    • "The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him"
  • return to life; get or give new life or energy
  • become young again
    • "The old man rejuvenated when he became a grandfather"
  • To render young again.
  • To give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.

Origin / Etymology

From re- (“again”) + Latin iuvenis (“young”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare Old French rejuvener.

Synonyms

regenerate, restore

Antonyms

age

Scrabble Score: 20

rejuvenate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rejuvenate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rejuvenate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

rejuvenate is a valid Words With Friends word