Synonyms for rejuvenate

Most common

restore · renew · regenerate · modernize

All synonyms

Verb

Antonyms

age, devitalize, deanimate

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Definitions

1. v. 1

   To render young again.

Related words

Word family

rejuvenation

Forms

Past participle

rejuvenated
e.g. rejuvenated → regenerated, restored, renewed, modernized…

Example sentences

• restore Sami was determined to restore his sister's honor.
• renew Are you going to renew your lease when it expires?
• regenerate Heathers can regenerate well if they're lightly trimmed.
• modernize China is working to modernize its weapons program.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

renew²

7 letters

restore²

8 letters

renovate³, revivify

9 letters

modernize³, modernise

10 letters

regenerate⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (renew² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

rajeunir

Español

rejuvenecer