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as in to restore
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
the shower rejuvenated me after a long day of cleaning out the garage
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as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
that rock star has rejuvenated '80s fashion for a whole new generation
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Recent Examples of rejuvenate
The Warriors have been rejuvenated since Butler’s arrival.
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Khobi Price, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025
Similarly, Disney, rejuvenated since the return of Bob Iger to the CEO role and up 23 percent last year, saw its stock drop 11 percent to $98.70 through the first three months of 2025, while Warner Bros. Discovery shares edged up .6 percent to $10.73 on March 31.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Invoking the goddess Freya’s energy during your spring cleaning ritual not only helps clear stagnant energy but also invites the rejuvenating power of growth, love and fertility into your life.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
For older adults, cannabis offers a range of benefits that can rejuvenate their romantic lives.
—Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2025
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Khobi Price, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025
Similarly, Disney, rejuvenated since the return of Bob Iger to the CEO role and up 23 percent last year, saw its stock drop 11 percent to $98.70 through the first three months of 2025, while Warner Bros. Discovery shares edged up .6 percent to $10.73 on March 31.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Invoking the goddess Freya’s energy during your spring cleaning ritual not only helps clear stagnant energy but also invites the rejuvenating power of growth, love and fertility into your life.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
For older adults, cannabis offers a range of benefits that can rejuvenate their romantic lives.
—Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejuvenate
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Femininity and French craftsmanship are on prominent display, with bespoke headboards made from Pierre Frey fabrics in every room, as well as murals from Atelier de Ricou, bird-like Lalique sconces, and restored wooden beams on the ceilings.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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Disruptions peaked shortly after 3 p.m. ET, and service appeared to be mostly restored roughly two hours later, according to outage tracking site Downdetector.com.—
Matthew Kaufman,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
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Carr, Trump's pick to lead the FCC, revived the complaint shortly after taking over.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Mar. 2025
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Alessandro Michele revived this low-top, lace-up style in 2020, adding an archival label from the ’70s on the tongue, and keeping the textured GG sole, as well.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2025
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Golf odds from BetOnline and leading online sportsbooks refresh periodically and are subject to change, including on futures, props and live betting.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Celsius Hydration Feel refreshed and revitalized with Celsius Hydration caffeine-free hydration packets.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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According to ancient Egyptian religion, Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but Osiris’ son Horus resurrected his father with a wave of his staff.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Apr. 2025
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Using cloning technology, Mickey is resurrected over and over again after scientists use him in deadly experiments to make the planet habitable for humans.—
Rudie Obias,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2025
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Big advances in artificial intelligence have renewed some scientists’ dream of eventually understanding what dolphins are saying.—
Melissa Hobson,
Scientific American,
14 Apr. 2025
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This gets you a one-year temporary residence permit that can be renewed annually.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Rejuvenate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejuvenate. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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