renewing
USri-NOO-ing/ɹɪˈnuɪŋ/UKri-NYOO-ing/ɹɪˈnjuːɪŋ/AUSruh-NYOO-ing/ɹəˈnjuːɪŋ/
- 1Present participle and gerund of renew. Use this form for an action happening now or as an -ing noun.
She is renewing her driver's license today.
Renewing the lease early saved them money.
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- 2Making someone feel fresh, lively, and full of new energy.
Like a fresh breeze that wakes you up and makes you feel new again.
A good night's sleep can be very renewing.
The cool spring air felt renewing after the long winter.
Similarrefreshing, invigorating, rejuvenating, restorative
Oppositedraining, exhausting, tiring
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- 3The act of making something new, fresh, or valid again.
The renewing of the contract took two weeks.
A slow renewing of trust brought them closer.
Similarrestoration, renovation, revival, regeneration
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renewing is a form of renew
renew, verb: To make something fresh or like new again. Full entry
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- renew → renewing: add -ing
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