Verb: rejuvenate ri'joo-vu,neyt or ,ree'joo-vu,neyt
- Make younger or more youthful
"The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him"
- Get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
"The week at the spa rejuvenated me";
- regenerate, restore
- Restore to original condition through cleaning or repair
"The detailing service rejuvenated my old car"
- Cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land
"The tectonic activity rejuvenated the ancient river valley"
- Develop youthful topographical features
"the land rejuvenated"
Derived forms: rejuvenating, rejuvenates, rejuvenated
Type of: change, provoke, regenerate, renew, revitalise [Brit], revitalize, stimulate
Antonym: age
Encyclopedia: Rejuvenate