regrow

English

Etymology

re- + grow

Verb

regrow (third-person singular simple present regrows, present participle regrowing, simple past regrew, past participle regrown)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed.
    Humans cannot regrow lost limbs but some amphibians can.
    Deciduous trees regrow their leaves every year.

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