renew
verb [T] (MAKE NEW) /rɪˈnjuː/
/-ˈnuː/ Definition
1. Definition
2. Practise
B2 to increase the life of or replace something old: Every year I renew my membership of the sports club. I forgot to renew my season ticket. I'll use this material to renew the chair covers.Replacing and exchanging renewal /-əl/ noun [C or U] › Do you deal with season-ticket renewals here?Replacing and exchanging renewed /-ˈnjuːd/
/-ˈnuːd/ adjective › renewed interest/enthusiasmStarting againStarting and beginning
/-ˈnuːd/ adjective › renewed interest/enthusiasmStarting againStarting and beginning(Definition of renew verb (MAKE NEW) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- alternatively adverb
- bargain sth away phrasal verb
- behalf noun
- change over phrasal verb
- compensation noun (EXCHANGE)
- countermand verb
- delegate noun
- pinch-hit verb
- pre-empt verb
- proxy noun
- refill noun
- refill verb
- represent verb (ACT FOR)
- spare noun
- substitute noun
- succession noun
- supersede verb
- supplant verb
- swap noun
- swap verb
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