redecorate
verb
re·dec·o·rate
(ˌ)rē-ˈde-kə-ˌrāt 
redecorated; redecorating; redecorates
: to freshen or change in appearance : refurbish
: to freshen or change a decorative scheme
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Your 5-year-old son will find the box full of Sharpies and decide to redecorate your spare bedroom, an hour before your in-laws arrive for a week’s visit.
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Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2025
Although redecorating an entire space or investing in a larger piece from the brand can often be costly.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Trump has redecorated the Oval Office with gold accents.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump also redecorated the Oval Office with an extensive amount of gold details, including on picture frames and in furnishings surrounding the fireplace.
—Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 31 July 2025
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Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2025
Although redecorating an entire space or investing in a larger piece from the brand can often be costly.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Trump has redecorated the Oval Office with gold accents.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump also redecorated the Oval Office with an extensive amount of gold details, including on picture frames and in furnishings surrounding the fireplace.
—Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for redecorate
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“Redecorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redecorate. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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