verbUpper-intermediate

rejuvenate

US

/rɪˈdʒuːvəneɪt/

UK

/rɪˈdʒuːvəneɪt/

Meaning

To make someone or something feel, look, or seem young, fresh, and full of energy again.

किसी व्यक्ति, जगह या चीज़ को फिर से नया, ताज़ा और ऊर्जावान बना देना।

Examples

“A quiet weekend in the hills rejuvenated Maya after a demanding month.”

rejuvenate someonetravel

“The city planted trees and renovated parks to rejuvenate its busy center.”

rejuvenate a placepurpose infinitive

“After a restful break, the team returned rejuvenated and ready to work.”

past participle adjectiveworkplace

Useful patterns

rejuvenate someone or somethingfeel rejuvenated after somethingbe rejuvenated by somethingrejuvenate a place, area, or organization

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Word family

rejuvenation(noun)
rejuvenated(adjective)
rejuvenating(adjective)

Common collocations

rejuvenate the skinrejuvenate a neighborhoodrejuvenate the economyrejuvenate the body and mindfeel rejuvenateda rejuvenating break

Common mistakes

Not natural: The weekend was very rejuvenate.

Better: The weekend was very rejuvenating.

After “was very,” use the adjective “rejuvenating,” not the base verb “rejuvenate.”

“Was very” के बाद adjective “rejuvenating” आएगा; मूल verb “rejuvenate” यहाँ सही नहीं है।

Not natural: The quiet holiday rejuvenated to me.

Better: The quiet holiday rejuvenated me.

“Rejuvenate” takes a direct object here, so do not put “to” before the person.

यहाँ “rejuvenate” के बाद व्यक्ति सीधे आता है; उसके पहले “to” नहीं लगाते।

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revitalizerefreshrenewrestoreinvigorate
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agewear out

Learner tip

Use “rejuvenate” for renewed freshness or energy, not simply for fixing damage; “repair” is often better for that.

नई ताज़गी या ऊर्जा लौटाने के लिए “rejuvenate” कहें; सिर्फ़ नुकसान ठीक करने के लिए अक्सर “repair” बेहतर है।

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