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REGROW
regrow
(verb) grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption; “parts of the trunk of this tree can regrow”; “some invertebrates can regrow limbs or their tail after they lost it due to an injury”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
regrow (third-person singular simple present regrows, present participle regrowing, simple past regrew, past participle regrown)
To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed.
Anagrams
• grower
Source: Wiktionary
Re*grow" (r*gr"), v. i. & t.
Definition: To grow again. The snail had power to regrow them all [horns, tongue, etc.] A. B. Buckley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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