Synonyms of renews

renews

verb

present tense third-person singular of renew

1

as in restores

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

the trip to New York renewed our enthusiasm for travel

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restores
• revives
• refreshes
• recreates
• renovates
• replenishes
• freshens
• regenerates
• rejuvenates
• revitalizes
• redevelops
• repairs
• resuscitates
• recharges
• revivifies
• reconstitutes
• refurbishes
• overhauls
• reconditions
• reclaims
• redesigns
• remodels
• refreshens
• rehabilitates
• refills
• modernizes
• redoes
• updates
• remakes
• reengineers
• rehabs
• resupplies
• makes over

2

as in resumes

to begin again or return to after an interruption

with daybreak, the rescue team will renew its efforts to reach the stranded mountain climbers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• resumes
• continues
• reopens
• restarts
• proceeds (with)
• revives
• resuscitates
• picks up
• recrudesces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• completes
• ends
• concludes
• finishes
• finalizes
• ceases
• terminates
• stops
• consummates
• stays
• breaks
• halts
• drops
• cuts
• quits
• discontinues
• checks
• shuts off
• leaves off
• scuttles
• cans
• desists
• knocks off
• belays

3

as in revives

to bring back to life, practice, or activity

the spate of recent movies based on classic comic book characters has renewed interest in the comics themselves

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revives
• resurrects
• rekindles
• revitalizes
• rejuvenates
• reanimates
• recharges
• regenerates
• restarts
• resuscitates
• revivifies
• reactivates
• rewakes
• rewakens
• jump-starts
• kick-starts
• refreshes
• reinvents
• refreshens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kills
• suppresses
• extinguishes
• quenches

4

as in repeats

to make or do again

I can only renew my offer to help—it's up to them to accept it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repeats
• replicates
• reprises
• reiterates
• recreates
• reenacts
• remakes
• duplicates
• redoes
• reinvents
• reduplicates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of renews

Being back home in her garden and getting to go to the theater renews her, too. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 24 Aug. 2026

Both China and the United States have interests in setting standards as humanity renews its interest in exploring the moon. — Andrew Jones, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2026

At the moment, that’s determined by whether the Best Player at the recent World Cup won by his country Spain renews a contract which expires on June 30, 2027 at the Etihad or returns home to the Spanish capital by agreeing to join Real Madrid. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

This amendment renews a sales tax that enables Missouri’s state parks to be free and that funds conservation programs. — New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

For developers, student housing has become one of the apartment industry’s most attractive niches because leasing follows a predictable academic calendar and demand renews every school year. — Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

State law does not cap how much a landlord can raise the rent when a lease renews, and Pennsylvania also bars cities and counties from passing their own rent-control ordinances. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 31 July 2026

His death renews scrutiny of CTE, the degenerative brain disease found posthumously in many former NFL players, including Chargers legend Junior Seau. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026

Overall, Academy board members may serve up to two three-year terms (consecutive or non-consecutive), followed by a two-year hiatus, after which eligibility renews for up to two additional three-year terms for a lifetime maximum of 12 years. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 29 July 2026