renovated

verb

past tense of renovate
as in repaired
to put into good shape or working order again will have to renovate the house extensively before we can move in

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Recent Examples of renovated This 1985 organic-modern home in the Clearwater Beach Association was gut renovated in 2025. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 20 Oct. 2026 Nothing like Paris, where small, historic hotels, many renovated in recent years, sometimes even manage to outshine the grande dames. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026 Zhu-Nowell is executive director and chief curator of Shanghai’s Rockbund Art Museum, which occupies a 1930s building renovated by British architect David Chipperfield in 2010. — Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026 Decades before Judd arrived, Giant filmed in Marfa in 1955, and James Dean stayed at the Hotel Paisano, which is currently getting renovated. — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026 The song was recorded at Chaplin Studios in Los Angeles, the historic studio lot Mayer bought and renovated with director/producer McG a year ago. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2026 Built in 1971 and renovated in 2005, the shopping center has 171,443 square feet of retail space. — Luisa Yanez, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 One thousand workers in 30 trades renovated the building between March 2024 and July 2026. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 The Real Betis stadium is being renovated and so Porto will be hosted Wednesday at La Cartuja stadium in Seville. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for renovated
  1. repaired
  2. rebuilt
  3. reconstructed
  4. fixed
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  • The museum confirmed the incident occurred on October 4 but found no signs to explain how a three-hundred-year-old bowl could have fallen onto a box below, breaking both objects, which are now being repaired.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • That preparation became even more important when the ice machine at his postal station stopped working and was not repaired, Carla Gates said.
    — Ginger Allen, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of repaired
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  • The effects crew also rebuilt Rocky’s transparent xenonite barriers digitally to remove reflections, hide operators and maintain the complicated play of light through the set.
    — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The Paris installation is only a small part of the project, however, since the glass factory is being rebuilt in spaces including Red Clay Studio in Tamale and a British-era colonial building.
    — Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of rebuilt
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  • The visitor area of Federal Prison Camp Bryan, where Fielder and Holmes would meet, had to be reconstructed essentially from memory.
    — Alex Barasch, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2026
  • From these fragments of intelligence, scientists reconstructed journeys that took place largely beyond their view.
    — Amy L. Scarpignato, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of reconstructed
Verb
  • There are problems with the Texas offense that many thought would be fixed by the time its quarterback reached his second season as the starter.
    — Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • What has long been fixed is Huntington-Whiteley’s fitness regime.
    — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of fixed

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“Renovated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renovated. Accessed 21 Oct. 2026.

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