renovate

Definitions


[ˈrɛnəveɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- restore (something old, especially a building) to a good state of repair
(e.g: the old school has been tastefully renovated as a private house)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century: from Latin renovat- ‘made new again’, from the verb renovare, from re- ‘back, again’ + novus ‘new’




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