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renovate
What does renovate mean?
renovate (verb): to renew; to revamp something to make it look new again.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use renovate in a sentence?
- This house is shabby: it needs renovating. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce renovate?
/ˈɹɛnəˌveɪt/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to renovate
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “renovate” mean?
to discard; to get rid of something one no longer wants
Not quite: that's what dump means.
to split or separate (something) into two or more parts
Not quite: that's what divide means.
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
Not quite: that's what implement means.
to renew; to revamp something to make it look new again
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