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Rejuvenation   /rɪdʒˌuvənˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Rejuvenation

noun
1.
The phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored.  Synonym: greening.
2.
The act of restoring to a more youthful condition.






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"Rejuvenation" Quotes from Famous Books



... unite the cotton-spinners in Hatton district and of systematizing the best manner of helping the already large body of men out of work. In Hatton Hall he found that it gave his mother a delightful rejuvenation. She became the busiest and happiest of women amid her preparations, and it brought his wife and Lucy together in a sensible way after he had given up all hope of doing so. For when Lucy received her invitation she began at once to consider what she must wear at ...
— The Measure of a Man • Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

... Iron Chancellor. His satisfaction found expression in blatancy and in actions that were thoroughly at odds with a man of his age. He held up his acquaintances on the street, and demanded that they offer him their congratulations. He went to his favourite cafe, and ordered a barrel of beer for the rejuvenation of his friends. He delivered an oration, spiced with all the forms of sarcasm known to the art of cheap politics and embellished with innumerable popular phrases, explaining why he regarded this as the happiest day of ...
— The Goose Man • Jacob Wassermann

... in view of verse 6, thinks the Psalm refers to Amalek and Esau; and this, too, is not satisfying. Finally, Rashi gives his own explanation, scarcely better than the others,- that the Psalm deals with the rejuvenation and purity of Israel when it will have been redeemed from the ...
— Rashi • Maurice Liber

... it, for the sufficient reason that, as Mr. Cabell understands such matters, the ultimate magic of desire lies in the inaccessibility of the desired; and Jurgen, to whom all women in his amorous Cockaigne are as accessible as bread and butter, after his sly interval of rejuvenation comes back in the end to his wife and his humdrum duty with a definite relief. He may be no more in love with Dame Lisa than with his right hand, and yet both are considerably more necessary to his well-being, he discovers, than a ...
— Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) • Carl Van Doren



Words linked to "Rejuvenation" :   restoration, refreshment, recreation, rejuvenate, organic phenomenon, greening



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