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Thesaurus: renew

To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re/stablish; to recreate; to rebuild.

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  1. v. t. To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re/stablish; to recreate; to rebuild.
  2. v. t. Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or right) a new one of the same nature; to continue in force; to make again; as, to renew a lease, note, or patent.
  3. v. t. To begin again; to recommence.
  4. v. t. To repeat; to go over again.
  5. v. t. To make new spiritually; to regenerate.
  6. v. i. To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
  7. v. reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
  8. v. cause to appear in a new form
  9. 1. To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs That did renew old Shak. 2. Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or right) a new one of the same nature; to continue in force; to make again; as, to renew a lease, note, or patent. 3. To begin again; to recommence. The last great age . . . renews its finished course. Dryden. 4. To repeat; to go over again. The birds-their notes renew. Milton. 5. (Theol.) To make new spiritually; to regenerate. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2. To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
  10. To make new spiritually; to regenerate.Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.
  11. v:100 v reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new v cause to appear in a new form