Antonyms for re generation
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ri-jen-uh-rey-shuh n |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˌdʒɛn əˈreɪ ʃən |
- adulteration
- corruption
- damage
- decline
- decrease
- demotion
- destruction
- deterioration
- diminishing
- diminishment
- dirtying
- exhaustion
- failure
- halt
- harm
- hurt
- idleness
- impediment
- impoverishment
- injury
- killing
- loss
- neglect
- pollution
- regression
- relapse
- retreat
- retrogression
- sameness
- stagnation
- stop
- stoppage
- suppression
- weakening
- worsening
Definition of re generation
Origin :- mid-14c., from Late Latin regenerationem (nominative regeneratio) "a being born again," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin regenerare "make over, generate again," from re- "again" (see re-) + generare "to produce" (see generation). Originally spiritual; of animal tissue, early 15c.; of forests, 1888.
- As in improvement : noun bettering; something bettered
- As in purification : noun freeing, cleansing
- As in renaissance : noun rebirth
- As in revival : noun rebirth, reawakening
- As in reconstruction : noun rebuilding
- As in recovery : noun the process of regaining health
- As in renewal : noun recurrence
- As in rebirth : noun revival
- As in lustration : noun purification
- As in melioration : noun improvement
- As in metanoia : noun conversion
- As in reactivation : noun revival
- As in recuperation : noun recovery
- As in refurbishment : noun renewal
- As in regeneration : noun conversion
- As in renascence : noun revival
- As in repossession : noun recovery
- As in resumption : noun renewal
- As in resuscitation : noun revival
- As in retrieval : noun recovery
- As in revampment : noun renewal
- As in revitalization : noun revival
- As in revivification : noun revival
- As in conversion : noun change, adaptation
Synonyms for re generation
- ablution
- about-face
- absolution
- advance
- advancement
- alteration
- amelioration
- amendment
- atonement
- augmentation
- awakening
- baptism
- bathing
- betterment
- born again
- catharsis
- change
- change of heart
- changeover
- cheering
- civilization
- comeback
- consolation
- continuation
- convalescence
- conversion
- correction
- cultivation
- cure
- depuration
- development
- disinfection
- distillation
- elevation
- enhancement
- enkindling
- enrichment
- exchange
- expiation
- expurgation
- face-lift
- facelifting
- flip-flop
- flux
- forgiveness
- freshening
- furtherance
- gain
- grace
- growth
- healing
- improvement
- increase
- innovation
- invigoration
- lavation
- laving
- lustration
- meliorism
- metamorphosis
- metanoia
- metasis
- metempsychosis
- modification
- new dawn
- novelty
- passage
- passing
- permutation
- preferment
- progress
- progression
- promotion
- proselytization
- purgation
- purge
- purifying
- qualification
- quickening
- rally
- rarefaction
- reactivation
- reanimation
- reawakening
- rebirth
- recharging
- reclamation
- recommencement
- reconstruction
- recoup
- recovery
- recrudescence
- rectification
- recuperation
- redemption
- refilling
- refinement
- reformation
- refurbishment
- regeneration
- rehabilitation
- reincarnation
- reinvigoration
- rejuvenation
- remaking
- remodeling
- remodelling
- renaissance
- renascence
- renewal
- renovation
- reopening
- reorganization
- repair
- replanning
- replenishment
- repossession
- resetting
- resolution
- resolving
- restoration
- resumption
- resurgence
- resurrection
- resuscitation
- retrieval
- revampment
- reversal
- revision
- revitalization
- revival
- revivification
- rise
- risorgimento
- salvation
- sanctification
- see the light
- switch
- transfiguration
- transformation
- translation
- transmigration
- transmogrification
- transmutation
- turning
- turning around
- upbeat
- upgrade
- upswing
- washing
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