Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for regenerate. Search instead for regenrinne.
Definitions

regenerate

[ri-jen-uh-rayt, ri-jen-er-it] / rɪˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt, rɪˈdʒɛn ər ɪt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

This microbe produces a substance called propionate, which helps trigger changes inside intestinal cells that make them better prepared to regenerate following radiation damage.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Unlike bones and many other tissues in the body, tooth enamel cannot naturally regenerate once it has been lost.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

They say their loss removes important seed sources and makes it more difficult for the species to regenerate.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Benefits: Creatine helps skeletal muscles regenerate ATP for energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Happy hour was a good place to bray, to regenerate courage, and to be infected with the enthusiasm of other men who lived to fly.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

At the end of this evening's series finale, Gatwa regenerates into Billie Piper, who previously played the Doctor's companion, Rose Tyler.

From BBC ● May 31, 2025

"We discovered at least two different stem cell populations -- one that regenerates tissues such as epidermis and neurons, and another that forms muscles and connective tissue," says Adelmann.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024

Bamboo grows faster than eucalyptus and regenerates like a weed.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024

When I ask about jararanko, he says “the lizard has a healing property that is astringent—it absorbs bruises and regenerates fractures or fissures.”

From National Geographic ● Oct. 26, 2023

I wipe it away quickly, but it regenerates.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

Enter Godzilla -- believed defeated in the 2023 "Godzilla Minus One," but radioactively regenerated -- who takes on the three-headed beast with at least some human assistance.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

By the early 2000s, the results were clear: mountain ash regenerated best on clearfell sites.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Brittin added that the show had "regenerated multiple times in its 60-plus year history" and would "do so again".

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

That gives it the right to exist and flourish, to be restored, regenerated and respected.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

This xenograft, as it’s called, would stay in place until the underlying tissue had regenerated enough to supply blood to the skin graft.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

Most notably, the samples began regenerating articular cartilage.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

In one video I found, Cramer, a serious-looking man in his 40s, discussed “holographic regenerating medical beds” back in 2015.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

These trees "need natural disturbances such as fires," according to the government department Environment Canada, but suffer from repeated, intense fires that prevent them from regenerating.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

The BBC is "working hard" on regenerating Doctor Who, director-general Matt Brittin has said.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

The idea that the maze was regenerating itself, honeycombing its way under the earth again and providing a spacious new home for monsters...that didn’t make him happy.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


Vocabulary lists containing regenerate

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com