renew
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Synonyms: benew, venew, remew, rene, resew, renee, renea, enew, reneg
Antonyms: benew, venew, remew, rene, resew, renee, renea, enew, reneg
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Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To make (something) new again; to [[restore]] to [[freshness]] or original condition. {{defdate|from 14<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[replace]] (something which has broken etc.); to [[replenish]] (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of. {{defdate|from 14<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|theology}} To make new spiritually; to [[regenerate]]. {{defdate|from 14<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|now|_|rare|intransitive}} To become new, or as new; to [[revive]]. {{defdate|15<sup>th</sup>–18<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To begin again; to [[recommence]]. {{defdate|from 16<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|rare}} To [[repeat]]. {{defdate|from 17<sup>th</sup>c.}}
- {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To [[extend]] a period of [[loan]], especially a [[library]] book that is due to be [[returne]]d.
Noun
- {{synonym of|en|renewal}}.
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