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refurbish
re·fur·bish R0121100 (rē-fûr′bĭsh)tr.v. re·fur·bished, re·fur·bish·ing, re·fur·bish·es To make clean, bright, or fresh again; renovate. re·fur′bish·ment n.refurbish (riːˈfɜːbɪʃ) vb (tr) to make neat, clean, or complete, as by renovating, re-equipping, or restoring reˈfurbishing, reˈfurbishment nre•fur•bish (riˈfɜr bɪʃ) v.t. to furbish again; renovate; brighten. [1605–15] re•fur′bish•ment, n. refurbish, refurnish, redecorate, renovate - Refurbish means to "clean up again," refurnish means "to provide with new furnishings," redecorate means "to add new decoration(s)," and renovate means "renew or restore to as-new condition."See also related terms for provide.refurbish Past participle: refurbished Gerund: refurbishing
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refurbish | refurbish |
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I refurbish | you refurbish | he/she/it refurbishes | we refurbish | you refurbish | they refurbish |
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I refurbished | you refurbished | he/she/it refurbished | we refurbished | you refurbished | they refurbished |
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I am refurbishing | you are refurbishing | he/she/it is refurbishing | we are refurbishing | you are refurbishing | they are refurbishing |
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I have refurbished | you have refurbished | he/she/it has refurbished | we have refurbished | you have refurbished | they have refurbished |
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I was refurbishing | you were refurbishing | he/she/it was refurbishing | we were refurbishing | you were refurbishing | they were refurbishing |
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I had refurbished | you had refurbished | he/she/it had refurbished | we had refurbished | you had refurbished | they had refurbished |
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I will refurbish | you will refurbish | he/she/it will refurbish | we will refurbish | you will refurbish | they will refurbish |
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I will have refurbished | you will have refurbished | he/she/it will have refurbished | we will have refurbished | you will have refurbished | they will have refurbished |
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I will be refurbishing | you will be refurbishing | he/she/it will be refurbishing | we will be refurbishing | you will be refurbishing | they will be refurbishing |
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I have been refurbishing | you have been refurbishing | he/she/it has been refurbishing | we have been refurbishing | you have been refurbishing | they have been refurbishing |
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I will have been refurbishing | you will have been refurbishing | he/she/it will have been refurbishing | we will have been refurbishing | you will have been refurbishing | they will have been refurbishing |
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I had been refurbishing | you had been refurbishing | he/she/it had been refurbishing | we had been refurbishing | you had been refurbishing | they had been refurbishing |
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I would refurbish | you would refurbish | he/she/it would refurbish | we would refurbish | you would refurbish | they would refurbish |
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I would have refurbished | you would have refurbished | he/she/it would have refurbished | we would have refurbished | you would have refurbished | they would have refurbished | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | refurbish - make brighter and prettier; "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate"freshen up, renovategentrify - renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations; "gentrify a row of old houses"; "gentrify the old center of town"regenerate, renew - reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership" |
refurbishverb renovate, restore, repair, clean up, overhaul, revamp, mend, remodel, do up (informal), refit, fix up (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), spruce up, re-equip, set to rights We have spent money on refurbishing the offices.refurbishverbTo make new or as if new again:furbish, recondition, re-create, refresh, rejuvenate, renew, renovate, restore, revamp.Idiom: give a new look to.Translations
Refurbish
RefurbishTo make clean, bright or fresh again.refurbishTo make fresh again without demolition and replacement of the original building; i.e., to renovate.refurbish
Synonyms for refurbishverb renovateSynonyms- renovate
- restore
- repair
- clean up
- overhaul
- revamp
- mend
- remodel
- do up
- refit
- fix up
- spruce up
- re-equip
- set to rights
Synonyms for refurbishverb to make new or as if new againSynonyms- furbish
- recondition
- re-create
- refresh
- rejuvenate
- renew
- renovate
- restore
- revamp
Synonyms for refurbishverb make brighter and prettierSynonymsRelated Words |