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Term: Regenerate

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: To restore or revitalize

Definition: To bring something back to a good or healthy state after it has been damaged, destroyed, or weakened.

Example sentence: The therapist worked tirelessly to help the patient regenerate their self-confidence.

Sense 2: To grow anew

Definition: To develop or grow again, especially after being cut or damaged.

Example sentence: If you prune these plants, they will regenerate new branches and bloom even more beautifully.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Having the ability to regenerate

Definition: Having the inherent capability to regrow or renew.

Example sentence: Some species of lizards have regenerative abilities, allowing them to regrow their lost tails.

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who has undergone spiritual or moral renewal

Definition: A person who has experienced a significant positive change in their beliefs, values, or outlook on life.

Example sentence: After his near-death experience, he became a regenerate, devoting his life to helping others.