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rejuvenesce

re·ju·ve·nesce [ ri jvə néss ] (past and past participle re·ju·ve·nesced, present participle re·ju·ve·nesc·ing, 3rd person present singular re·ju·ve·nesc·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
make or become young again: to become young again, or make somebody feel or look young again ( formal )

[Late 19th century. < late Latin rejuvenescere< Latin juvenis "young"]

re·ju·ve·nes·cence noun
re·ju·ve·nes·cent adjective
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