1. to clean, repair, and improve something to make it look new again

Examples

• The company decided to refurbish the old office building.
• They refurbished the antique furniture before selling it.
• The hotel is closed while they refurbish all the guest rooms.
• We bought a refurbished laptop at a discount price.
• The city plans to refurbish the historic theater downtown.
• She refurbished her grandmother’s jewelry box as a gift.