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resurrect vs rejuvenate

rejuvenate vs resurrect

resurrect and rejuvenate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resurrect No No Yes No
rejuvenate No No Yes No
As verbs, rejuvenate is a hypernym of resurrect; that is, rejuvenate is a word with a broader meaning than resurrect:
  • resurrect: restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
  • rejuvenate: get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
Other hypernyms of resurrect include regenerate, restore.
resurrect (verb) rejuvenate (verb)
cause to become alive again become young again
return from the dead make younger or more youthful
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state develop youthful topographical features
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land
Difference between resurrect and rejuvenate

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