rejuvenate verb

/rɪˈdʒuː.vən.eɪt/ v [T]

Definition

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to make someone look or feel young and energetic again

She felt rejuvenated by her fortnight in the Bahamas.

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to make an organization or system more effective, productive and modern by introducing new methods and ideas

He has decided to rejuvenate the team by bringing in a lot of new, young players.

/rɪˌdʒuː.vənˈeɪ.ʃən/ n [U]

(Definition of rejuvenate verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

worried or nervous about something that is going to happen

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