renovated

verb

past tense of renovate
as in repaired
to put into good shape or working order again will have to renovate the house extensively before we can move in

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Recent Examples of renovated It was recently renovated, but the historic aspects were preserved. — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2026 The rooms, while not huge, were renovated in 2023 with a more contemporary style. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026 According to a law enforcement source, Kardashian and her children are living elsewhere while the property is being renovated, but her cars were still at the property. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 The police department addition is part of a larger project in which village hall is to be renovated. — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 Crocker said the district renovated six school kitchens over the summer, installing new flooring, upgraded equipment and commercial appliances that allow staff to prepare fresher meals on campus. — Darrielle Fair, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 The plan lays out where the stadium would go, areas where buildings could be built new or renovated and where there could be plazas. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026 According to the brokerage, the current owner specializes in restoring Georgian buildings and has renovated seven townhouses in the area, including another on the crescent. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026 Included on The National Register of Historic Places and the Historic Hotels of America lists, this boutique hotel, recently renovated in 2016, consistently earns a top spot on our annual World’s Best Awards. — Wendy Altschuler, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovated
  1. repaired
  2. rebuilt
  3. reconstructed
  4. fixed
Verb
  • When researchers tested concrete masonry walls with fire on one face, those walls retained roughly 46% of their compressive strength, enough that they can be stabilized and repaired.
    — Giorgia Giardina, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Within a year of being pummeled by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Irpin’s prestigious State Tax University had been mostly repaired.
    — Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of repaired
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  • Another ground that’s been totally rebuilt over the last 30 or so years, The Hawthorns carries a grandeur to go with an atmosphere that always makes a visit feel like an event.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The downtown hotel is a smart base for business at the Texas State Capitol and future events at the Austin Convention Center, currently being rebuilt for an early-2029 reopening.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of rebuilt
Verb
  • Every connected device, cloud service, AI platform, collaboration tool and third-party integration increases the number of places where sensitive information can be observed, collected or reconstructed.
    — Erik Wittreich, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Songs were deconstructed and reconstructed each night as the pair hunched over their blinking arrays.
    — Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of reconstructed
Verb
  • The science is catching up to what consumers have been smelling for decades and that science shows aroma is engineerable rather than fixed, with entire families of previously unidentified compounds still being mapped.
    — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • And those rates are fixed, allowing savers to earn a predictable return in an otherwise unpredictable economy.
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of fixed

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