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Renovation
The act or process of renovating; the state of being renovated or renewed.
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Broader term 2
The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of th…
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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
The act or operation of meliorating, or the state of being meliorated; improvement.
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To make over again; to restore to freshness or vigor; to renew.
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To make over again; to restore to freshness or vigor; to renew.
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Synonym 2
To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.
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The act of restoring or bringing back to a former place, station, or condition; the fact of being restored; renewal; reestablishment; as, the restora…
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