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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To make new again; to restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to rejuvenate; to re In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs That did renew old Shak.

2. Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or right) a new one of the same nature; to continue in force; to make again; as, to renew a lease, note, or patent.

3. To begin again; to recommence. The last great age . . . renews its finished course. Dryden.

4. To repeat; to go over again. The birds-their notes renew. Milton.

5. To make new spiritually; to regenerate. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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