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regenerate vs ameliorate

ameliorate vs regenerate

regenerate is an adjective but ameliorate is not an adjective.

regenerate and ameliorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regenerate No Yes Yes No
ameliorate No No Yes No
As verbs, ameliorate is a hypernym of regenerate; that is, ameliorate is a word with a broader meaning than regenerate:
  • regenerate: restore strength
  • ameliorate: to make better
Other hypernyms of regenerate include amend, better, improve, meliorate.
regenerate (adjective) ameliorate (adjective)
reformed spiritually or morally
regenerate (verb) ameliorate (verb)
restore strength get better
undergo regeneration to make better
form or produce anew
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue
be formed or shaped anew
bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
amplify (an electron current) by causing part of the power in the output circuit to act upon the input circuit
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
Difference between regenerate and ameliorate

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