renewably
verb (used with object)
1.
to begin or take up again, as an acquaintance, a conversation, etc.; resume.
2.
to make effective for an additional period: to renew a lease.
3.
to restore or replenish: to renew a stock of goods.
4.
to make, say, or do again.
5.
to revive; reestablish.
verb (used without object)
8.
to begin again; recommence.
9.
to renew a lease, note, etc.
10.
to be restored to a former state; become new or as if new again.
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Related forms
re·new·a·bly, adverb
ɪd re·new·er, noun
qua·si-re·newed, adjective
self-re·new·ing, adjective
Synonyms
3. restock. 7. re-create, rejuvenate, regenerate, reinstate, mend. Renew, renovate, repair, restore suggest making something the way it formerly was. To renew means to bring back to an original condition of freshness and vigor: to renew one's enthusiasm. Renovate means to do over or make good any dilapidation of something: to renovate an old house. To repair is to put into good or sound condition; to make good any injury, damage, wear and tear, decay, etc.; to mend: to repair the roof of a house. To restore is to bring back to its former place or position something which has faded, disappeared, been lost, etc., or to reinstate a person in rank or position: to restore a king to his throne.
3. restock. 7. re-create, rejuvenate, regenerate, reinstate, mend. Renew, renovate, repair, restore suggest making something the way it formerly was. To renew means to bring back to an original condition of freshness and vigor: to renew one's enthusiasm. Renovate means to do over or make good any dilapidation of something: to renovate an old house. To repair is to put into good or sound condition; to make good any injury, damage, wear and tear, decay, etc.; to mend: to repair the roof of a house. To restore is to bring back to its former place or position something which has faded, disappeared, been lost, etc., or to reinstate a person in rank or position: to restore a king to his throne.
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renew (rɪˈnjuː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to take up again |
| 2. | (also intr) to begin (an activity) again; recommence: to renew an attempt |
| 3. | to restate or reaffirm (a promise, etc) |
| 4. | (also intr) to make (a lease, licence, or contract) valid or effective for a further period |
| 5. | to extend the period of loan of (a library book) |
| 6. | to regain or recover (vigour, strength, activity, etc) |
| 7. | to restore to a new or fresh condition |
| 8. | to replace (an old or worn-out part or piece) |
| 9. | to replenish (a supply, etc) |
| re'newable | |
| —adj | |
| renewa'bility | |
| —n | |
| re'newer | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
renew
1382, from re- "again" + M.E. newen "resume, revive, renew;" on analogy of L. renovare. Renewable is recorded from 1727; in ref. to energy sources, it is attested from 1971.
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