Synonyms for renovate
ˈrɛn əˌveɪtren·o·vate

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1. renovate, restituteverb

   restore to a previous or better condition

   "They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel"

   Synonyms:
   repair, refurbish, restore, restitute, animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, vivify, freshen up, quicken, revivify

2. refurbish, renovate, freshen upverb

   make brighter and prettier

   "we refurbished the guest wing"; "My wife wants us to renovate"

   Synonyms:
   repair, refurbish, restitute, animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, vivify, freshen up, refresh, refreshen, quicken, revivify, freshen

3. animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivifyverb

   give new life or energy to

   "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"

   Synonyms:
   speed up, furbish up, resuscitate, restitute, compensate, animate, remediate, quicken, fix, amend, enliven, mend, cheer, vivify, animize, accelerate, refurbish, liven up, bushel, invigorate, speed, inspire, exalt, resurrect, play, hearten, restore, freshen up, rectify, touch on, recompense, recreate, animise, remedy, resort, repair, come to, reanimate, embolden, liven, revive, revivify, whet, doctor, indemnify

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1. • Renew
   • Stimulate

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1. renovate

   Synonyms:
   v. a. renew, revive, restore, resuscitate, reconstitute, re-establish, reproduce, regenerate, revivify, recreate, reanimate

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1. List of paraphrases for "renovate":

   renew, renovation, refurbish, renewing, renovations, retrofit, rehabilitate

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1. Michelle Ball:

   We wanted to start to add a high school but we couldn't afford to build a new one, the option to take this big box space that used to be a Sears store and renovate it excited us.

2. Peter Anthamatten:

   Whether it is worth the time and money for schools to renovate their playgrounds will of course be driven by the needs and wealth of individual communities.

3. Ken Perkins:

   People may not be buying homes, but theyll stay and renovate, they have some insulation.

4. Confucius:

   What the great learning teaches, is to illustrate illustrious virtue; to renovate the people; and to rest in the highest excellence.

5. David Bahlman:

   It's bittersweet, it's discouraging because we told them all the reasons why they shouldn't renovate Soldier Field 20 years ago. They didn't listen to us. And now, they're not happy with the things we told them were deficient in the Soldier Field plan.