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refurbish Definition

re·fur·bish (ri fʉrbis̸h)

transitive verb

to brighten, freshen, or polish up again; renovate

Etymology: re- + furbish

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refurbish Related Forms

re·fur·bish·ment noun

refurbish Synonyms

refurbish

v.

refurbish Usage Examples

Object

  • bedroom: Sleeps 8 persons or 10 with use of sofa beds Newly refurbished 4 bedroom Luxury Villa, 4 Key rating.
  • laptop: Online Auctions You might consider buying a refurbished laptop from an online auction.
  • apartment: A newly refurbished top floor apartment with two stories.
  • townhouse: We are proud to offer; comfortable, clean, fully en-suite guest accomodation in a recently refurbished, historic Regency Townhouse.
  • farmhouse: This recently rennovated and refurbished farmhouse enjoys unrivaled panoramic views of Upper Nidderdale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  • interior: Modern interior designers at work The client's brief was to refurbish the entire interior to a luxury modern standard.

Subject

owner: Extended and sympathetically refurbished by the current owners within the last twelve months, the property is presented in lovely order throughout.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

flat: The pr... full details contact details 2. £ 325 week 2 W2 A newly refurbished first floor flat in a prime location.

Modifying Another Word

  • newly: The newly refurbished chapel of St Mary's is also included in the visit.
  • extensively: The hotel is extensively refurbished to a high standard with a nautical theme.
  • tastefully: Staff are accommodated in a tastefully refurbished building linked to the Humanities building ( The Geoffrey Manton Building ).
  • recently: The owners have recently refurbished the property to a high standard.
  • completely: Now boasts a completely refurbished function suite for up to 200 people.
  • sympathetically: Kinsale has recently been sympathetically refurbished to a very high standard.

Infinitive complement

  • accommodate: The site offers an existing office building, Brunel House, which will be refurbished to accommodate the office space.
  • retain: Situated in the heart of a country estate, the cottage has been beautifully refurbished to retain its traditional features.
  • provide: Dating back to the 18th Century the cottage has been recently refurbished to provide good quality accommodation for families.

Present participle complement

exist: The Grants will support 42 schemes, many of which will refurbish existing sites and extend their life.

Preposition: in

style: The cottage has a light and airy feel and has been beautifully refurbished in a modern cottage style.

Preposition: by

owner: Extended and sympathetically refurbished by the current owners within the last twelve months, the property is presented in lovely order throughout.

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