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If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more.
Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Meaning of "renew" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RENEW

renew  [rɪˈnjuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RENEW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Renew is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb renew in English.

WHAT DOES RENEW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Renew

Renew is a European four-year project to prove different concepts of fuel production from biomass. Established and funded by the European Unions Sixth Framework Programme in January 2004, the Renew consortium consisted of 33 partners from 9 European countries. More than half of the partners are industrial enterprises, remaining are research and development institutes, with the special expertise needed to perform the individual R&D tasks. The project divided into six sub-projects, four of which were dedicated to the optimisation and analysis of the fuel production process and production routes for biofuels from lignocellulosic feedstock, also known as second generation biofuel.

Definition of renew in the English dictionary

The first definition of renew in the dictionary is to take up again. Other definition of renew is to begin again; recommence. Renew is also to restate or reaffirm.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RENEW

PRESENT

Present
I renew
you renew
he/she/it renews
we renew
you renew
they renew
Present continuous
I am renewing
you are renewing
he/she/it is renewing
we are renewing
you are renewing
they are renewing
Present perfect
I have renewed
you have renewed
he/she/it has renewed
we have renewed
you have renewed
they have renewed
Present perfect continuous
I have been renewing
you have been renewing
he/she/it has been renewing
we have been renewing
you have been renewing
they have been renewing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I renewed
you renewed
he/she/it renewed
we renewed
you renewed
they renewed
Past continuous
I was renewing
you were renewing
he/she/it was renewing
we were renewing
you were renewing
they were renewing
Past perfect
I had renewed
you had renewed
he/she/it had renewed
we had renewed
you had renewed
they had renewed
Past perfect continuous
I had been renewing
you had been renewing
he/she/it had been renewing
we had been renewing
you had been renewing
they had been renewing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will renew
you will renew
he/she/it will renew
we will renew
you will renew
they will renew
Future continuous
I will be renewing
you will be renewing
he/she/it will be renewing
we will be renewing
you will be renewing
they will be renewing
Future perfect
I will have renewed
you will have renewed
he/she/it will have renewed
we will have renewed
you will have renewed
they will have renewed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been renewing
you will have been renewing
he/she/it will have been renewing
we will have been renewing
you will have been renewing
they will have been renewing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would renew
you would renew
he/she/it would renew
we would renew
you would renew
they would renew
Conditional continuous
I would be renewing
you would be renewing
he/she/it would be renewing
we would be renewing
you would be renewing
they would be renewing
Conditional perfect
I would have renew
you would have renew
he/she/it would have renew
we would have renew
you would have renew
they would have renew
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been renewing
you would have been renewing
he/she/it would have been renewing
we would have been renewing
you would have been renewing
they would have been renewing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you renew
we let´s renew
you renew
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to renew
Past participle
renewed
Present Participle
renewing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RENEW


Agnew
ˈæɡnjuː
anew
əˈnjuː
avenue
ˈævɪˌnjuː
continue
kənˈtɪnjuː
cornu
ˈkɔːnjuː
discontinue
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː
enew
ɪˈnjuː
genu
ˈdʒɛnjuː
ingenue
ˌænʒeɪˈnjuː
knew
njuː
menu
ˈmɛnjuː
nearly-new
ˌnɪəlɪˈnjuː
new
njuː
nu
njuː
overnew
ˌəʊvəˈnjuː
parvenu
ˈpɑːvəˌnjuː
revenue
ˈrɛvɪˌnjuː
sub-menu
ˈsʌbmɛnjuː
tenue
təˈnjuː
venue
ˈvɛnjuː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RENEW

renegado
renegation
renege
reneger
renegotiable
renegotiate
renegotiation
renegue
reneguer
renest
renewability
renewable
renewable energy
renewables
renewably
renewal
renewed
renewedly
renewedness
renewer

WORDS THAT END LIKE RENEW

brand-new
cum new
ex new
foreknew
insinew
sinew
span-new
split-new
the new
unsinew
vinew

Synonyms and antonyms of renew in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RENEW»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «renew» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of renew

Translation of «renew» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RENEW

Find out the translation of renew to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of renew from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «renew» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

更新
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

renovar
570 millions of speakers

English

renew
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नवीनीकृत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يُجَدِّدُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обновлять
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

renovar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরারম্ভ করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

renouveler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memperbaharui
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erneuern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再開する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다시 시작하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gawe anyar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bắt đầu lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புதுப்பிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नूतनीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yenilemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rinnovare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wznowić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поновлювати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a înnoi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανανεώνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hernu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förnya
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fornye
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of renew

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RENEW»

The term «renew» is very widely used and occupies the 9.036 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RENEW» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «renew» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «renew» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about renew

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «RENEW»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word renew.
1
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
I think he will probably come round in time, I mean to renew the subject pretty often.
2
Michael Bloomberg
We will rebuild, renew and remain the capital of the free world.
3
Pearl S. Buck
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.
4
Giacomo Casanova
By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel.
5
Paul Cezanne
Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.
6
Joe Conason
Dozens of America's wealthiest taxpayers - including hedge fund legend Michael Steinhardt, super trial lawyer Guy Saperstein, and Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's fame - have appealed to President Obama not to renew the Bush tax cuts for anyone earning more than $1 million a year.
7
Christopher Dodd
It's time to renew our commitment to the world around us.
8
Terry Eagleton
The past can be used to renew the present, not just to bury it.
9
Clarissa Pinkola Estes
If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more.
10
Joan Fontaine
It's better to be on a soap opera to renew your career and following than to be on any other medium.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RENEW»

Discover the use of renew in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to renew and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Renew Your Life: Improved Digestion and Detoxification
Renew Your Life directly addresses digestive health and disease by offering easy-to-understand solutions and life modifications to achieve more energy, better mental clarity, fewer toxins, an improved diet and ideal weight.
Brenda Watson, Susan Stockton, 2002
2
Relax and Renew: Restful Yoga for Stressful Times
In "Relax and Renew, " the first book exclusively devoted to this work, you'll find: in-depth guidance in Basic Relaxation Pose (Savasana), the heart of restorative practice, as well as the Centering Breath a general restorative sequence ...
Judith Lasater, 2011
3
Renew
Throughout history and across cultures, women have borne the responsibility of nurturing their homes and communities. This vital work can leave us feeling drained, empty, with nothing left to give.
Ardis Dick Stenbakken, 2011
4
Renew: A Devotional Magazine for Women
The devotional magazine for women is full of inspirational writings compiled to uplift, encourage, and equip women, age forty and beyond, in their daily walk with Christ.
Zondervan,, 2010
5
Renew My Heart
Renew My Heart brings together 180 selections from Wesley’s widespread writings, addressing issues like salvation, grace, faith, victory, and more.
John Wesley, 2011
6
ReNew Town: Adaptive Urbanism and the Low Carbon Community
First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Andrew Scott, Eran Ben-Joseph, 2013
7
Capitalism's Achilles Heel: Dirty Money and How to Renew the ...
With this book, Baker provides a fascinating insider's look at the way criminals, terrorists, and businesspeople move dirty money around the world, impoverishing billions and corrupting capitalism's ideals of fair play.
Raymond W. Baker, 2005
8
Renew Your Mind
Marselo "Selo" Lozano has a passion to serve and encourage today's generation of youth pastors, ministers, leaders, workers, and students.
Marselo Lozano, 2012
9
The Daniel Fast: Feed Your Soul, Strengthen Your Spirit, and ...
In this authoritative guide, Susan Gregory, 'The Daniel Fast Blogger' and an acknowledge expert on the popular partial fast inspired by the biblical book of Daniel, guides readers toward a successful fasting experience"--Cover, p. 4.
Susan Gregory, 2011
10
Renew Your Marriage at Midlife: A Guide to Growing Together ...
Offers couples advice on how to survive the special problems of midlife marriage, sharing tips on improving communication, adapting to midlife changes, and rekindling a sexual relationship.
Steve Brody, Cathy Brody, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RENEW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term renew is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Democrats to renew push for Medicaid expansion in S.C.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Democrats plan to renew efforts next year to expand Medicaid eligibility in South Carolina, saying that's the most important way to continue ... «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»
2
Digital driver license & online license renewal available for first time …
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) – Drivers across Alabama will now be able to present a digital license to law enforcement and renew licenses online. In addition ... «whnt.com, Jul 15»
3
Dozens of expired tax breaks would get renewed under bill
Last year, the tax breaks expired in January, and Congress didn't renew them until December. Lawmakers, however, only extended them for a few more weeks, ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
4
Michigan Woman Frisked, Jailed, For Not Renewing Dog License
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan woman heads to court Tuesday after being arrested for failing to renew her dog's license. Becky Rehr says she ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
5
NRG Renew to Develop 20MW Solar Energy Facility for Cisco
NRG Renew LLC will convert its NRG Solar Blythe II location, which is a 153-acre ... nature of business,” said Tom Doyle, president and CEO of NRG Renew. «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
6
NCDOT lets NC residents get new driver's license online
Now you can renew your North Carolina driver's license online – and when you do, you'll get a redesigned artifact that supposedly won't fade or fall apart in your ... «Charlotte Observer, Jun 15»
7
COUNTY NEWS: Residents could lose tax credits if they don't renew
SUSSEX residents who receive tax credits but don't renew their claims could have them cut altogether, the HM Revenues and Customs (HMRC) has warned. «Worthing Herald, Jun 15»
8
Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 Review
Renew Your Vows essentially replaces Dan Slott's ongoing Amazing Spider-Man series for the duration of Secret Wars. That said, there's no obvious link ... «IGN, Jun 15»
9
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Will Renew Vows for First Wedding …
Twinkling lights, champagne, and a night to remember! Kanye West is pulling out all the stops to celebrate his first wedding anniversary with Kim Kardashian. «Us Magazine, May 15»
10
Backstrom: FOX TV Show Cancelled; No Season Two
Did you like the Backstrom TV show on FOX? Why do you think it didn't catch on? Do you think it should have been cancelled or renewed for a second season? «TV Series Finale, May 15»

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