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    furbish
    /ˈfəːbɪʃ/

    verb

    • 1. give a fresh look to (something old or shabby); renovate: "I needed until August to fully furbish the two front rooms"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › furbishFurbish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to make lustrous : polish. 2. : to give a new look to : renovate often used with up. furbisher noun. Synonyms. buff. burnish. dress. gloss. grind. polish. rub. shine. smoothen. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of furbish in a Sentence. the warrior furbished his sword and shield so that they glinted in the sunlight.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFURBISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    FURBISH meaning: 1. to make something, especially a room or building, look clean, new and in good condition: 2. to…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFURBISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FURBISH definition: 1. to make something, especially a room or building, look clean, new and in good condition: 2. to…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › furbishFURBISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Furbish definition: to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up). See examples of FURBISH used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFURBISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. to make bright by polishing; burnish. 2. (often foll by up) to improve the appearance or condition of; renovate; restore. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. furbisher (ˈfurbisher) noun. Word origin. C14: from Old French fourbir to polish, of Germanic origin. furbish in American English. (ˈfɜrbɪʃ )

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › furbishFurbish - definition of furbish by The Free Dictionary

    1. to make bright by polishing; burnish. 2. (often foll by up) to improve the appearance or condition of; renovate; restore. [C14: from Old French fourbir to polish, of Germanic origin] ˈfurbisher n.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › furbishFurbish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    /ˈfʌrbɪʃ/ IPA guide. Other forms: furbished; furbishing; furbishes. Definitions of furbish. verb. polish and make shiny. synonyms: buff, burnish. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Furbish." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/furbish. Accessed 23 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers,

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryFURBISH - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    Definitions of 'furbish' 1. to brighten by rubbing or scouring; polish; burnish. [...] 2. to make usable or attractive again; renovate. usually with up [...] More. Conjugations of 'furbish' present simple: I furbish, you furbish [...] past simple: I furbished, you furbished [...] past participle: furbished. More. Synonyms of 'furbish'

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordFURBISH - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "FURBISH" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › furbishfurbish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 13, 2024 · furbish (third-person singular simple present furbishes, present participle furbishing, simple past and past participle furbished) To polish or burnish. To renovate or recondition.