Rejuvenate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land

develop youthful topographical features

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻdʒˈuːvənˌeɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪdʒˈuːvənˌeɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪdʒˈuːvənˌeɪt/

4 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻdʒˈuːvənˌeɪt/.

Examples

the land rejuvenated
The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him
The week at the spa restored me

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

restore regenerate

Antonyms

age

Parts of Speech

verb	cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land
verb	develop youthful topographical features “the land rejuvenated”
verb	make younger or more youthful “The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him”
verb	return to life; get or give new life or energy “The week at the spa restored me”
verb	become young again “The old man rejuvenated when he became a grandfather”

Word Forms

rejuvenation	noun	the act of restoring to a more youthful condition
regeneration	noun	the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
restorative	adjective	tending to impart new life and vigor to
restoration	noun	the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

verjüngen

(einen Bach oder Fluss) zur Erosion veranlassen, etwa durch eine Hebung des Landes

🇫🇷French

rajeunir

provoquer (un ruisseau ou une rivière) l'érosion, comme par un soulèvement de la terre

🇪🇸Spanish

rejuvenecer

causar (un arroyo o río) la erosión, como por una elevación de la tierra

🇮🇹Italian

ringiovanire

causare l’erosione di un ruscello o di un fiume, come nel caso di un sollevamento del terreno

🇳🇱Dutch

verjongen

ervoor zorgen dat (een beek of rivier) erodeert, zoals door het optillen van het land

🇵🇹Portuguese

rejuvenescer

causar erosão (um riacho ou rio), como por uma elevação da terra

🇷🇺Russian

омолодить

вызвать (ручей или реку) эрозию, например, в результате поднятия земли

India

🇮🇳Hindi

फिर से युवा करना

(किसी जलधारा या नदी के) कटाव का कारण बनना, जैसे कि भूमि के उत्थान से

🇧🇩Bengali

পুনরুজ্জীবিত করা

(একটি স্রোত বা নদী) ক্ষয় করার কারণ, যেমন জমির উত্থান দ্বারা

🇮🇳Tamil

புத்துயிர் பெற

நிலத்தை உயர்த்துவது போல (ஒரு நீரோடை அல்லது நதி) அரிப்பை ஏற்படுத்துகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

చైతన్యం నింపుతాయి

భూమిని పెంచడం ద్వారా (ప్రవాహం లేదా నది) క్షీణించడానికి కారణం

🇮🇳Marathi

टवटवीत करणे

जमिनीच्या उन्नतीप्रमाणे (एक प्रवाह किंवा नदी) क्षीण होण्यास कारणीभूत करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

કાયાકલ્પ કરવો

જમીનના ઉત્થાન દ્વારા (એક પ્રવાહ અથવા નદી) ધોવાણનું કારણ બનાવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪುನರ್ಯೌವನಗೊಳಿಸು

ಭೂಮಿಯ ಉನ್ನತಿಯಂತೆ (ಹೊಳೆ ಅಥವಾ ನದಿ) ಸವೆತಕ್ಕೆ ಕಾರಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പുനരുജ്ജീവിപ്പിക്കുക

ഭൂമിയുടെ ഉയർച്ച പോലെ (ഒരു അരുവി അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നദി) മണ്ണൊലിപ്പിന് കാരണമാകുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮੁੜ ਸੁਰਜੀਤ ਕਰਨਾ

(ਇੱਕ ਧਾਰਾ ਜਾਂ ਨਦੀ) ਨੂੰ ਮਿਟਣ ਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ ਬਣਾਓ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਜ਼ਮੀਨ ਦੇ ਉਭਾਰ ਦੁਆਰਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

جوان کرنا

(ایک ندی یا ندی) کو ختم کرنے کا سبب بنیں ، جیسا کہ زمین کی بلندی سے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

恢复活力

导致（溪流或河流）侵蚀，如土地隆起

🇯🇵Japanese

若返る

土地の隆起などにより、（小川または川が）浸食される原因となる

🇰🇷Korean

젊어지게 하다

땅이 융기되면서 (하천이나 강이) 침식되게 하다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

trẻ hóa

làm cho (một dòng sông hoặc dòng sông) bị xói mòn, như do đất bị nâng lên

🇹🇭Thai

ชุบตัว

ทำให้ (ลำธารหรือแม่น้ำ) พังทลายลง ดังเช่นการยกแผ่นดินขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

meremajakan

menyebabkan (sungai atau sungai) terkikis, misalnya karena terangkatnya tanah

🇵🇭Filipino

magpabata

sanhi (isang batis o ilog) na maagnas, gaya ng pag-angat ng lupa

🇲🇾Malay

meremajakan

menyebabkan (sebuah sungai atau sungai) terhakis, seperti dengan mengangkat tanah

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تجديد

يتسبب في تآكل (مجرى أو نهر) عن طريق رفع الأرض

🇮🇷Persian

جوان کردن

باعث فرسایش (یک نهر یا رودخانه) شود، مانند بالا آمدن زمین

🇹🇷Turkish

gençleştirmek

(bir derenin veya nehrin) arazinin yükselmesiyle aşınmasına neden olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

לְהַצְעִיר

לגרום (נחל או נהר) לשחיקה, כמו על ידי התרוממות הארץ

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The primary meaning of 'rejuvenate' is 'cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land'.

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Using 'rejuvenate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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