ren·o·vate 
/ˈrɛnəˌveɪt/ verb
ren·o·vates; ren·o·vat·ed; ren·o·vat·ing /ˈrɛnəˌveɪt/ verb [+ obj] : to make changes and repairs to (an old house, building, room, etc.) so that it is back in good condition
▪ renovate an old farmhouse ▪ a newly renovated theater ▪ It's an old factory that has been renovated as office space. ▪ We renovated the kitchen three years ago.
▪ renovate an old farmhouse ▪ a newly renovated theater ▪ It's an old factory that has been renovated as office space. ▪ We renovated the kitchen three years ago.
— ren·o·va·tion /ˌrɛnəˈveɪʃən/ noun, plural ∼ tions
[count] ▪ a costly renovation — often plural ▪ The restaurant is closed for renovations. [noncount] ▪ The park will be closed during renovation.
/ˌrɛnəˈveɪʃən/ noun, plural ∼ tions [count] ▪ a costly renovation — often plural ▪ The restaurant is closed for renovations. [noncount] ▪ The park will be closed during renovation.
— ren·o·va·tor /ˈrɛnəˌveɪtɚ/ noun, plural ren·o·va·tors [count]
▪ good advice for home renovators
/ˈrɛnəˌveɪtɚ/ noun, plural ren·o·va·tors [count] ▪ good advice for home renovators
