Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Coming again into being; showing renewed growth or vigor.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Springing or rising into being again; reproduced; reappearing; rejuvenated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced.
- adjective See
Renaissant .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Experiencing
renewed vigor ; beingreborn .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective rising again as to new life and vigor
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Both areas transformed into renascent military fronts against Israel, building to a series of violent conflagrations in 2006 and 2009, respectively.
Adam Chandler: Is There an Israeli Left Left? Adam Chandler 2010
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Yet if Roberto Mancini's players now represent United's principal worry, a Chelsea team likely to come under new management and an unexpectedly flourishing Liverpool, renascent in the wake of Kenny Dalglish's return to the Anfield dugout also offer serious cause for concern.
Manchester United's record 19th title cannot hide need for rebuilding | Louise Taylor 2011
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Both areas transformed into renascent military fronts against Israel, building to a series of violent conflagrations in 2006 and 2009, respectively.
Adam Chandler: Is There an Israeli Left Left? Adam Chandler 2010
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The renascent movement, energized by the urgency of climate change, argues that it is entirely feasible - financially and technologically - for Germany to secure its energy needs solely from renewable sources but only if the federal government invests in it.
Tina Gerhardt: Germany's Burgeoning Anti-Nuclear Movement Promises to Derail Merkel's Energy Policy Tina Gerhardt 2010
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I am filled with a renascent anxiety about my booking – KLM seems willing to let me off the hook, but will Trailfinders play ball?
Jean's Knitting Jean 2009
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Both areas transformed into renascent military fronts against Israel, building to a series of violent conflagrations in 2006 and 2009, respectively.
Adam Chandler: Is There an Israeli Left Left? Adam Chandler 2010
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I am filled with a renascent anxiety about my booking – KLM seems willing to let me off the hook, but will Trailfinders play ball?
Archive 2009-04-01 Jean 2009
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Once destined to take the place of the Saturn Aura, the Regal should meet a happier fate as part of the renascent Buick lineup.
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In either case, whatever choice he makes in this Catch-22 situation, he will be taken advantage of by a renascent PiS.
Marek Matraszek: President Komorowski Marek Matraszek 2010
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Tapping the frustration of protesters -- including a renascent and mainstreamed “tea bag” movement -- the former captains and sergeants, the ex-CIA operatives and out-of-work private mercenaries of the War on Terror take action.
William Astore: A Very American Coup: Coming Soon to a Hometown Near You 2010
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