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rejuvenate Antonyms

Opposite of rejuvenate

Because the opposite of rejuvenate shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To make someone or something look, feel, or seem young, fresh, or vigorous again.

Usage Example

"A quiet weekend in the mountains helped exhaust her spirits after months of demanding work."

Strongest
exhaust
Strong
deplete
enervate
drain
weary
fatigue
wear out
age

• verb (Context 2)

To restore an organization, system, or economy to a state of former vitality, effectiveness, or prosperity by introducing new ideas or members.

Usage Example

"The city council launched a bold infrastructure initiative to stagnate the historic downtown district."

Strong
stagnate
cripple
undermine
weaken

Similar words to rejuvenate

Words similar to rejuvenate shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

revitalize
invigorate
refresh
revamp
revive
regenerate
restore
modernize
See all synonyms of rejuvenate

• Nearby Words

rejoicing
rejoin
rejoinder
rejuvenate
rejuvenation
rekindle
relace

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Rejuvenate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/rejuvenate
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