rejuvenation
noun
re·ju·ve·na·tion
ri-ˌjü-və-ˈnā-shən 
ˌrē-
plural rejuvenations
: the action of rejuvenating or the state of being rejuvenated : restoration of youthful vigor
I remind myself that it is hope for rejuvenation of body and spirit after the rigors of the holidays that has brought me to the brink …—
Jeff Phillips
Jeff PhillipsEuropeans insist that their nations are not "immigration" countries, as is the United States, which by … tradition views immigrants as a source of cultural richness and economic rejuvenation.—Judith Miller
Judith Millerrejuvenation of streams
… formed his ideas and planned his schemes for the rejuvenation of the drama …—Arnold Bennett
Arnold Bennett… poured half a billion dollars into Italy's post-war rejuvenation …—Arthur Vandenberg
Arthur VandenbergExamples of rejuvenation in a Sentence
Hollywood was seeing the rejuvenation of kung fu movies
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Out of desperation, Carol is lured into the digital wellness retreat called DreamQuil, run by a vague corporate entity promising a miraculous rejuvenation on the other side.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Rejuvenation Pruning If your old wood-blooming honeysuckle has become a tangled, scant-flowering mess, do a rejuvenation pruning.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Decorating your bedroom based on joyful rejuvenation is always a recipe for success (and better sleep).
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The apocalypse Rosi presents is not just the legendary one that destroyed the ancient Roman town of the film’s title but an ongoing one that encompasses the calamities of our modern era as well as the rejuvenation that sometimes accompanies destruction.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Rejuvenation Pruning If your old wood-blooming honeysuckle has become a tangled, scant-flowering mess, do a rejuvenation pruning.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Decorating your bedroom based on joyful rejuvenation is always a recipe for success (and better sleep).
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
The apocalypse Rosi presents is not just the legendary one that destroyed the ancient Roman town of the film’s title but an ongoing one that encompasses the calamities of our modern era as well as the rejuvenation that sometimes accompanies destruction.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Rejuvenation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rejuvenation. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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