The active present participle REGENERATING is used in the masthead for this blogsite ...
What does that mean?
re·gen·er·ate [take action]
verb
verb: regenerate; 3rd person present: regenerates; past tense: regenerated; past participle: regenerated; gerund or present participle: regenerating
1.
(of a living organism) regrow (new tissue) to replace lost or injured tissue.
"a crab in the process of regenerating a claw"
(of an organ or tissue) regrow.
"once destroyed, brain cells do not regenerate"
bring into renewed existence; generate again.
"the issue was regenerated last month"
bring new and more vigorous life to (an area or institution), especially in economic terms; revive.
"regenerating the inner cities"
| synonyms: | revive, revitalize, renew, restore, breathe new life into, revivify, rejuvenate, re-energize, reanimate, resuscitate;
informalgive a shot in the arm to
"Marion's daily walks really seem to regenerate her"
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(especially in Christian use) give a new and higher spiritual nature to.
Chemistry
precipitate (a natural polymer such as cellulose) in a different form following chemical processing, especially in the form of fibers.
adjective
adjective: regenerate
1.
reformed or reborn, especially in a spiritual or moral sense.
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