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regenerate vs restore

restore vs regenerate

regenerate is an adjective but restore is not an adjective.

regenerate and restore both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regenerate No Yes Yes No
restore No No Yes No
As verbs, regenerate and restore are synonyms defined as:
  • regenerate and restore: get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
Other synonyms of regenerate include rejuvenate.
As verbs, restore is a hyponym of regenerate; that is, restore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regenerate:
  • regenerate: reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
  • restore: get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
regenerate (adjective) restore (adjective)
reformed spiritually or morally
regenerate (verb) restore (verb)
restore strength get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
undergo regeneration restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
form or produce anew give or bring back
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
replace (tissue or a body part) through the formation of new tissue return to its original or usable and functioning condition
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 restore

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