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US
/ˈɹɛnəˌveɪt/
]
[ UK /ɹˈɛnəvˌeɪt/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɛnəvˌeɪt/ ]
VERB
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make brighter and prettier
My wife wants us to renovate
we refurbished the guest wing -
restore to a previous or better condition
They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel -
give new life or energy to
This treatment repaired my health
This will renovate my spirits
A hot soup will revive me
How To Use renovate In A Sentence
- Recently renovated, the surfside inn still has its nautical-cool whitewashed facade, and its 36 guest rooms are equipped with patios and views of the Roqueta Channel. 10
- These will be used as criteria for choosing proposals from companies bidding for the contract to renovate.
- The following year, after Waterloo, work began on the improvements planned by Samuel Ware, who renovated and amended the great enfilade of Palladian reception rooms.
- Both my basement and kitchen were recently renovated, with the electrical work done by electricians.
- During that time he was savagely beaten, he built and renovated a small house for himself, panhandled, spent days on end drunk, took drugs, rode along on thieving runs and stood in soup kitchen lines.
- The couple's home was being renovated at the time of the offence and the money was set aside to pay the tradespeople.
- The room would also need to be renovated as the flag would be placed in a box coated with 24-carat gold.
- The renovated buildings retain their traditional character.
- Many renovated and new restrooms are including automatic sensors to control faucets and toilets.
- Room rates at the newly renovated ocean side resort start at $400 a night, and run to $1500 for a suite.