Definitions | renew |
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- To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to restablish; to recreate; to rebuild.
- In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs That did old son. -Shak.
- 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.
- To begin again; to recommence.
- The last great age . . . renews its finished course. -Dryden.
- To repeat; to go over again.
- The birds-their notes . -Milton.
- (theology) To make new spiritually; to regenerate.
- Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.
- (intransitive) To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
Translations: - German: erneuern
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(trans-top, To begin again; to recommence)
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(trans-top, To repeat; to go over again)
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(trans-top, To make new spiritually; to regenerate)
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(trans-top, (intransitive) To become new, or as new)
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- Spanish: reanudar
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(trans-top, To substitute for a new one of the same nature)
Etymology: Prefix re- + new. Confer. Renovate.
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