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- DictionaryRen·o·vate/ˈrenəˌvāt/
verb
- 1. restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair: "the old school has been tastefully renovated as a private house"
to repair and improve something, especially a building: He renovates old houses and sells them at a profit. Synonym. refurbish formal. Compare. redecorate. restore. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to redecorate a room, house, etc. redecorate I'm redecorating my bedroom in this season's latest colors.
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new. verb. give new life or energy to. “This will renovate my spirits”. synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify. come to, resuscitate, revive. return to consciousness.
1. To return to a condition of newness, as by repairing or remodeling. 2. To impart new vigor to; revive. [Latin renovāre, renovāt- : re-, re- + novāre, to make new (from novus, new; see newo- in Indo-European roots ).] ren′o·va′tion n. ren′o·va′tive adj. ren′o·va′tor n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
3 days ago · If someone renovates an old building, they repair and improve it and get it back into good condition. The couple spent thousands renovating the house. [VERB noun] She lives in a large, renovated farmhouse. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: restore, repair, refurbish, do up [informal] More Synonyms of renovate.
verb. /ˈrenəveɪt/ Verb Forms. renovate something to repair and paint an old building, a piece of furniture, etc. so that it is in good condition again. the newly renovated church. They spent the summer renovating a farmhouse in Kent. Collocations Decorating and home improvement. Topics Buildings c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
Renovate definition, to restore to good condition; make new or as if new again; repair. See more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of RENOVATE. [+ object] : to make changes and repairs to (an old house, building, room, etc.) so that it is back in good condition. renovate an old farmhouse. a newly renovated theater.
