Regenerate(a.) Reproduced.
Regenerate(a.) Born anew; become Christian; renovated in heart; changed from a natural to a spiritual state.
Regenerate(v. t.) To generate or produce anew; to reproduce; to give new life, strength, or vigor to.
Regenerate(v. t.) To cause to be spiritually born anew; to cause to become a Christian; to convert from sin to holiness; to implant holy affections in the heart of.
Regenerate(v. t.) Hence, to make a radical change for the better in the character or condition of; as, to regenerate society.
Regenerateness(n.) The quality or state of being rgenerate.
Regeneration(n.) The act of regenerating, or the state of being regenerated.
Regeneration(n.) The entering into a new spiritual life; the act of becoming, or of being made, Christian; that change by which holy affectations and purposes are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart.
Regeneration(n.) The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; -- a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs.
Regeneration(n.) The reproduction or renewal of tissues, cells, etc., which have been used up and destroyed by the ordinary processes of life; as, the continual regeneration of the epithelial cells of the body, or the regeneration of the contractile substance of muscle.
Regeneration(n.) The union of parts which have been severed, so that they become anatomically perfect; as, the regeneration of a nerve.
Regenerator(n.) One who, or that which, regenerates.
Regenerator(n.) A device used in connection with hot-air engines, gas-burning furnaces, etc., in which the incoming air or gas is heated by being brought into contact with masses of iron, brick, etc., which have been previously heated by the outgoing, or escaping, hot air or gas.
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