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Makes sense--the born again sense of regenerate.
Here's MW:
Main Entry: 1re·gen·er·ate
Pronunciation: -r&t
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English regenerat, from Latin regeneratus, past participle of regenerare to regenerate, from re- + generare to beget -- more at GENERATE
Date: 15th century
1 : formed or created again
2 : spiritually reborn or converted
3 : restored to a better, higher, or more worthy state
- re·gen·er·ate·ly adverb
- re·gen·er·ate·ness noun
...not to be confused with degenerate, heavens, no!
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Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Regenerate Jackie 04/15/02 12:06 AM Re: Regenerate Wordwind 04/15/02 12:26 AM Re: Regenerate of troy 04/15/02 02:03 AM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 04/15/02 08:33 AM Re: Outdoors Baptists Jackie 04/15/02 11:02 AM Re: Outdoors Baptists Wordwind 04/15/02 11:16 AM Re: Outdoors Baptists Bingley 04/19/02 04:18 AM Re: Outdoors Baptists Wordwind 04/19/02 10:52 AM
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