refurbish
1605, from re- + furbish, from Middle English furbishen, from Middle French furbir, from frk *furbjan, from Proto-Germanic *furbijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *prep-. Pronunciation Verb
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1605, from re- + furbish, from Middle English furbishen, from Middle French furbir, from frk *furbjan, from Proto-Germanic *furbijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *prep-. Pronunciation Verb
refurbish (refurbishes, present participle refurbishing; past and past participle refurbished)
- (transitive) To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.
- French: renouveler, restaurer
- German: wiederaufarbeiten, restaurieren, generalüberholen, wieder instand setzen, alle Mangel beseitigen, wieder in einen gebrauchsfähigen Zustand versetzen
- Italian: rinnovare, ammodernare
- Portuguese: restaurar
- Russian: восстана́вливать
- Spanish: restaurar
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