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Renew

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Verb

1. regenerate, renew

reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

Example Sentences:
'We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years'
'They renewed their membership'

2. reincarnate, renew

cause to appear in a new form

Example Sentences:
'the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Renew

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verb (mainly tr)
1. 
to take up again
2. (also intr)
to begin (an activity) again; recommence
to renew an attempt
3. 
to restate or reaffirm (a promise, etc)
4. (also intr)
to make (a lease, licence, or contract) valid or effective for a further period
5. 
to extend the period of loan of (a library book)
6. 
to regain or recover (vigour, strength, activity, etc)
7. 
to restore to a new or fresh condition
8. 
to replace (an old or worn-out part or piece)
9. 
to replenish (a supply, etc)

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Renew

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verb transitive
1. 
to make new or as if new again; make young, fresh, or strong again; bring back into good condition
2. 
to give new spiritual strength to
3. 
to cause to exist again; reestablish; revive
4. 
to begin again; take up again; resume
to renew negotiations
5. 
to go over again; say again; repeat
to renew one's objections
6. 
a. 
to replace as by a fresh supply of
to renew provisions
b. 
to refill with a fresh supply
7. 
to give or get an extension of
to renew a lease
verb intransitive
8. 
to become new or as new again; be renewed
9. 
to begin again; start over

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Renew

see synonyms of renew
v. re·newed, re·new·ing, re·news
v.tr.
1. To make new or as if new again; restore: renewed the antique chair.
2. To take up again; resume: renew an old friendship; renewed the argument.
3. To repeat so as to reaffirm: renew a promise.
4. To regain or restore the physical or mental vigor of; revive: I renewed my spirits in the country air.
5.
a. To arrange for the extension of: renew a contract; renew a magazine subscription.
b. To arrange to extend the loan of: renewed the library books before they were overdue.
6. To replenish: renewed the water in the humidifier.
7. To bring into being again; reestablish.
v.intr.
1. To become new again.
2. To start over.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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