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
All of the comfortable rooms were recently renovated and are decked with blackout curtains.
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Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 July 2026
The data center is expected to cost about $107 million to build and will be hosted within an existing building, which will be renovated on the inside but left relatively intact on the outside.
—
Ilana Arougheti
july 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
Gaspare Fossati, the architect best known for restoring Hagia Sophia, renovated the building in the 1840s, while the remains of 13th-century Genoese ramparts still form part of the restaurant walls downstairs.
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Liam Hess,
Vogue,
1 July 2026
Downstairs is the bedroom with an en suite renovated bathroom and a walk-in closet, plus another sliding door that leads out to a private patio.
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Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
29 June 2026
Mateschitz and Red Bull renovated the track again, bringing the facilities up to 21st-century F1 standards, and the sport returned in 2014.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
29 June 2026
Homes for Heroes has renovated, modified and built over 465 homes in 20 years and hopes to reach 500 by Christmas, Director of Construction Rusty Smallwood said.
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Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
The Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium has been renovated to the tune of $34 million, a new ferry terminal has been built, and Spanish Plaza has also been upgraded.
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Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
The family temporarily moved in with Smith's mom for three months while contractors renovated the kitchen, laundry room, bathroom and primary closet, eventually bringing their newborn home there before returning to their own house.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
2 July 2026
The data center is expected to cost about $107 million to build and will be hosted within an existing building, which will be renovated on the inside but left relatively intact on the outside.
—
Ilana Arougheti
july 1,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
Gaspare Fossati, the architect best known for restoring Hagia Sophia, renovated the building in the 1840s, while the remains of 13th-century Genoese ramparts still form part of the restaurant walls downstairs.
—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
1 July 2026
Downstairs is the bedroom with an en suite renovated bathroom and a walk-in closet, plus another sliding door that leads out to a private patio.
—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
29 June 2026
Mateschitz and Red Bull renovated the track again, bringing the facilities up to 21st-century F1 standards, and the sport returned in 2014.
—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
29 June 2026
Homes for Heroes has renovated, modified and built over 465 homes in 20 years and hopes to reach 500 by Christmas, Director of Construction Rusty Smallwood said.
—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2026
The Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium has been renovated to the tune of $34 million, a new ferry terminal has been built, and Spanish Plaza has also been upgraded.
—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 June 2026
The family temporarily moved in with Smith's mom for three months while contractors renovated the kitchen, laundry room, bathroom and primary closet, eventually bringing their newborn home there before returning to their own house.
—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovated
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In Lebanon, at least 100,000 children risk missing out on school unless classrooms damaged by Israeli strikes are urgently repaired or rebuilt before September, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF has warned.
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The access points to the below-ground enrichment halls have not been repaired.
Verb
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Over the years, Comcast rebuilt NBC and Spanish-language Telemundo, writing big checks for the best sports rights, including the FIFA World Cup, NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball.
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Heather's team redesigned that founder's packaging, rebuilt her global strategy and provided $40,000 in capital.
Verb
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The mound, which had been bulldozed but painstakingly reconstructed, was eventually destroyed again for residential construction.
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In 2016, Fitzpatrick had a 15½-hour surgery where doctors reconstructed half her tongue, using veins and arteries from her arm and thighs.
Verb
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Murdaugh wore an orange prison jumpsuit in court Monday, mostly listening with his mouth fixed in a tight line.
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The deadline remains fixed regardless of the results of the injunction hearing.
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“Renovated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovated. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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