rejuvenating
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re·ju·ve·nate
(rĭ-jo͞o′və-nāt′)tr.v. re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing, re·ju·ve·nates
1. To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again.
2. To restore to an original or new condition: rejuvenate an old sofa.
3.
a. To stimulate (a stream) to renewed erosive activity, as by uplift of the land.
b. To develop youthful topographic features in (a previously leveled area).
re·ju′ve·na′tion n.
re·ju′ve·na′tor (-tər) n.
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rejuvenating
(rɪˈdʒuːvɪˌneɪtɪŋ)adj
having the effect of making a person feel or look young again
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