refurbish

refurbish
Synonyms and related words:
adorn, array, beautify, bedeck, bedizen, blazon, clean up, color, dandify, deck, deck out, decorate, dizen, do up, doll up, dress, dress up, embellish, emblazon, embroider, enrich, face-lift, fig out, fix up, furbish, garnish, grace, gussy up, modernize, ornament, overhaul, paint, polish, prank, prank up, preen, prettify, primp, primp up, prink, prink up, rebuild, recondition, redecorate, redo, refit, refresh, rejuvenate, remodel, renew, renovate, repair, restore, revamp, set off, set out, smarten, smarten up, spruce up, titivate, trick out, trick up, trim, update

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  • refurbish — index fix (repair), meliorate, reconstruct, rehabilitate, reinforce, renew (refurbish), renovate, repair …   Law dictionary

  • Refurbish — Re*fur bish (r?*f?r b?sh), v. t. To furbish anew. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • refurbish — UK US /ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ/ verb [T] ► PROPERTY to improve a building or store by cleaning and decorating it, adding new furniture, equipment, etc.: »The company s Edinburgh outlet was refurbished and expanded last year. ► IT to repair and clean… …   Financial and business terms

  • refurbish — (v.) 1610s, from RE (Cf. re ) again + FURBISH (Cf. furbish), on model of Fr. refourbir. Related: Refurbished; refurbishing …   Etymology dictionary

  • refurbish — renovate, *renew, refresh, restore, rejuvenate …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • refurbish — [v] spruce up clean up, do up*, fix up, gussy up*, mend, modernize, overhaul, recondition, redo, reequip, refit, refresh, rehab, rehabilitate, rejuvenate, remodel, renew, renovate, repair, restore, retread, revamp, set to rights, spruce, update;… …   New thesaurus

  • refurbish — ► VERB ▪ renovate and redecorate. DERIVATIVES refurbishment noun …   English terms dictionary

  • refurbish — [ri fʉr′bish] vt. [ RE + FURBISH] to brighten, freshen, or polish up again; renovate refurbishment n …   English World dictionary

  • refurbish — UK [riːˈfɜː(r)bɪʃ] / US [ˌrɪˈfɜrbɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms refurbish : present tense I/you/we/they refurbish he/she/it refurbishes present participle refurbishing past tense refurbished past participle refurbished to improve a room or a… …   English dictionary

  • refurbish — refurbishment, n. /ree ferr bish/, v.t. to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby. [1605 15; RE + FURBISH] Syn. refurnish, redecorate. * * * …   Universalium

  • refurbish — verb Refurbish is used with these nouns as the object: ↑flat, ↑house …   Collocations dictionary

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