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furbish
fur·bish F0368000 (fûr′bĭsh)tr.v. fur·bished, fur·bish·ing, fur·bish·es 1. To brighten by cleaning or rubbing; polish.2. To restore to attractive or serviceable condition; renovate. [Middle English furbishen, from Old French fourbir, fourbiss-, from Frankish *furbjan.] fur′bish·er n.furbish (ˈfɜːbɪʃ) vb (tr) 1. to make bright by polishing; burnish2. (often foll by up) to improve the appearance or condition of; renovate; restore[C14: from Old French fourbir to polish, of Germanic origin] ˈfurbisher nfur•bish (ˈfɜr bɪʃ) v.t. 1. to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often fol. by up). 2. to polish. [1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French forbiss-, long s. of forbir to polish, clean < Germanic; compare Old High German furben to clean] fur′bish•er, n. furbish Past participle: furbished Gerund: furbishing
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I furbish | you furbish | he/she/it furbishes | we furbish | you furbish | they furbish |
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I furbished | you furbished | he/she/it furbished | we furbished | you furbished | they furbished |
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I am furbishing | you are furbishing | he/she/it is furbishing | we are furbishing | you are furbishing | they are furbishing |
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I have furbished | you have furbished | he/she/it has furbished | we have furbished | you have furbished | they have furbished |
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I was furbishing | you were furbishing | he/she/it was furbishing | we were furbishing | you were furbishing | they were furbishing |
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I had furbished | you had furbished | he/she/it had furbished | we had furbished | you had furbished | they had furbished |
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I will furbish | you will furbish | he/she/it will furbish | we will furbish | you will furbish | they will furbish |
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I will have furbished | you will have furbished | he/she/it will have furbished | we will have furbished | you will have furbished | they will have furbished |
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I will be furbishing | you will be furbishing | he/she/it will be furbishing | we will be furbishing | you will be furbishing | they will be furbishing |
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I have been furbishing | you have been furbishing | he/she/it has been furbishing | we have been furbishing | you have been furbishing | they have been furbishing |
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I will have been furbishing | you will have been furbishing | he/she/it will have been furbishing | we will have been furbishing | you will have been furbishing | they will have been furbishing |
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I had been furbishing | you had been furbishing | he/she/it had been furbishing | we had been furbishing | you had been furbishing | they had been furbishing |
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I would furbish | you would furbish | he/she/it would furbish | we would furbish | you would furbish | they would furbish |
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I would have furbished | you would have furbished | he/she/it would have furbished | we would have furbished | you would have furbished | they would have furbished | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | furbish - polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"burnish, buffpolish, smooth, smoothen, shine - make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes" |
furbishverb1. To give a gleaming luster to, usually through friction:buff, burnish, glaze, gloss, polish, shine, sleek.2. To make new or as if new again:recondition, re-create, refresh, refurbish, rejuvenate, renew, renovate, restore, revamp.Idiom: give a new look to.Translationslustraremettere a nuovorinnovarefurbish
Synonyms for furbishverb to give a gleaming luster to, usually through frictionSynonyms- buff
- burnish
- glaze
- gloss
- polish
- shine
- sleek
verb to make new or as if new againSynonyms- recondition
- re-create
- refresh
- refurbish
- rejuvenate
- renew
- renovate
- restore
- revamp
Synonyms for furbishverb polish and make shinySynonymsRelated Words- polish
- smooth
- smoothen
- shine
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