Renovate

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛnəˌveɪt/

Renovate (verb)

  1. To repair and improve a building or room to make it look new again.
  2. To make changes to something to improve it or make it more modern.

Examples

  • They plan to renovate the old house next year.
  • We decided to renovate the kitchen to increase its value.

Common collocations: renovate a house, renovate a building, extensively renovate, renovate a website, renovate a wardrobe

Synonyms of Renovate

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Renovate

  • When discussing the destruction of buildings or structures.
  • When referring to the decline in condition or quality.