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How to pronounce renovate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms freshen up, refurbish
Type of renew, regenerate
Has types gentrify
Derivation renovation


My wife wants us to renovate.
Type Words
Synonyms restitute
Type of renew, regenerate
Derivation renovation, renovator


They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Type Words
Synonyms animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify
Type of arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate
Verb group revive, come to, resuscitate


This will renovate my spirits.

Examples of renovate

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The largest share of that is being spent to build and renovate northern schools.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The Saffells hired Marc Gliatas of Gliatas Construction to renovate the kitchen.
From the dispatch.com
If I want to renovate it or change it and if it's possible to do, why not do it?
From the orlandosentinel.com
You need to know how much it will cost to renovate before you can make an offer.
From the forbes.com
Equity Residential plans to renovate and seek higher rents as tenants turn over.
From the forbes.com
It plans to renovate that space and build a staircase to connect the two floors.
From the denverpost.com
Renovate the Carr to be one of the secondary halls of the performing arts center.
From the orlandosentinel.com
She signed up for courses at Longwood Gardens so they could renovate the orchard.
From the delawareonline.com
He had been employed to help renovate the yacht by family friend Richard Coles.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Restore to a previous or better condition; "They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel"
  • Refurbish: make brighter and prettier; "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate"
  • Animate: give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
  • (renovation) the act of improving by renewing and restoring; "they are pursuing a general program of renovation to the entire property"; "a major overhal of the healthcare system was proposed"
  • (renovation) the state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house"
  • Renovation (also called remodeling) is the process of improving a structure. Two prominent types of renovations are commercial and residential.
  • (Renovation (convention)) The 69th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Renovation, will be held in Reno, Nevada, August 17-21, 2011, at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. ...
  • (The Renovation) The Renovation is the second album released by My Bitter End. The vocal production is slightly altered, as they incorporate more deathcore-esq stylings. Example of which are pig squeals, which are more in the form of breathing squeals as opposed to traditional full on squeals.
  • To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again; To tear down and rebuild