regenerate


regenerate (http://definr.com/regenerate)

     adj : reformed spiritually or morally; "a regenerate sinner";
           "regenerate by redemption from error or decay" [ant: unregenerate]
     v 1: re-establish 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]
     2: amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power
        in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
     3: subject to spiritual regeneration [syn: reform]
     4: return to life; get or give new life or energy [syn: restore]
     5: replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new
        tissue; "The snake regenerated its tail"
     6: become regenerate
     7: be formed or shaped anew
     8: form or produce anew; "regenerate hatred"
     9: undergo regeneration
     10: restore strength; "This food revitalized the patient" [syn:
         revitalize]