renewed
|re-newed|
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/rɪˈnuːd/
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/rɪˈnjuːd/
(renew)
making new again
Etymology
Etymology Information
'renew' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'renewen', where 're-' meant 'again' and 'new' meant 'new'.
Historical Evolution
'renewen' transformed into the modern English word 'renew'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make new again', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'renew'.
She renewed her subscription to the magazine.
Adjective 1
having been made new or restored to a good condition.
The renewed interest in classical music has been remarkable.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41