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.
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.
To begin again; to recommence. The last great age . . . renews its finished course. Dryden.
To repeat; to go over again. The birds-their notes renew. Milton.
To make new spiritually; to regenerate. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.
To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
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