regrow
verb
re·grow
(ˌ)rē-ˈgrō 
regrew
(ˌ)rē-ˈgrü
; regrown
(ˌ)rē-ˈgrōn
; regrowing
; regrown
(ˌ)rē-ˈgrōn
; regrowing
: to grow (something, such as a missing part) anew
: to continue growth after interruption or injury
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Fires started tearing through parts of the mountains faster than native species had adapted to recover, while the invasive plants could regrow within a single year.
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Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Local researchers will attempt to find a way to either regenerate or regrow this nerve and plan to use novel stem cell and bioelectronic technologies to develop the procedure.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Byrne said the collaboration contributes to Belstaff’s larger ambition set two years ago of expanding offerings and regrowing the customer base.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Telogen effluvium is a common condition that causes hair to shed rapidly and eventually regrow.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
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Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Local researchers will attempt to find a way to either regenerate or regrow this nerve and plan to use novel stem cell and bioelectronic technologies to develop the procedure.
—Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Byrne said the collaboration contributes to Belstaff’s larger ambition set two years ago of expanding offerings and regrowing the customer base.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Telogen effluvium is a common condition that causes hair to shed rapidly and eventually regrow.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
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regrow
verb
re·grow
(ˈ)rē-ˈgrō
: to grow (as a missing part) again
Medical Definition
regrow
intransitive verb
re·grow
(ˈ)rē-ˈgrō
: to continue growth after interruption or injury
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