regenerate

VERBADJECTIVE /rɪ'dʒɛnərət/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

regenerate is a valid 10-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1G2E1N1E1R1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does regenerate mean?

VERB · 9 SENSES
1

Bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one.

2

Undergo regeneration.

BROADER
NARROWER
3

Restore strength.

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
4

Return to life; get or give new life or energy.

BROADER
5

Reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
6

Amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit.

BROADER
7

Be formed or shaped anew.

8

Form or produce anew.

“regenerate hatred”

BROADER
9

Replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue.

“The snake regenerated its tail”

BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Reformed spiritually or morally.

“a regenerate sinner”

“regenerate by redemption from error or decay”

ANTONYMS