You can propagate a cutting by putting it in water. I'm do this now with a 40 year old snake that did not fair well in our move. Then whatever grows from that is the same plant.
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I don't know anything about house plants, but I had a tree die back to the ground last year and it's already ten feet tall now. Plants are resilient. If you have any ideas as to what the actual issues are, correcting those will help the plant recover.