to revarnish
- verb
- /ˌriːˈvɑrnɪʃ/
:
revarnizar
- The politician tried to revarnish his reputation after the controversy by launching a charity campaign.
Examples
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After years of neglect, the museum attempted to revarnish its public image with a new exhibition.
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The company hoped to revarnish its brand by updating its logo and website design.
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She decided to revarnish the old table.
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The furniture store revarnishes its products regularly.
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The politician tried to revarnish his reputation after the controversy by launching a charity campaign.
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After years of neglect, the museum attempted to revarnish its public image with a new exhibition.
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The company hoped to revarnish its brand by updating its logo and website design.
Synonyms
41
3.2
To change the inside of a room by adding new paint, wallpaper, or furniture
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4.9
To change something to make it look or work better
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4.6
To make something clean and like new by fixing or decorating it
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6.0
To hide bad facts to make something seem better
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4.2
To make small changes to the look of hair or a photo
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3.0
Make a room look cleaner and nicer with small changes
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6.6
To make something look better by hiding its problems
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8.4
To make small changes to something bad so it looks better without fixing the real problem
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5.8
To make something better in how it works or how it looks
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5.0
Make something look more attractive, often only on the surface
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6.7
To put new material on the surface of something so it looks new
To make something look more attractive or valuable again, often to hide faults
To improve how people think about someone after a mistake
To make the public think better of a person or company
To change how people see a person, company, or product
Improve writing or a presentation by making small changes
To make something old look new by fixing or cleaning it
Antonyms
How Superficial
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Revarnish combines re- 'again' and varnish, a shiny protective coat. The second meaning is an easy image to remember: putting a fresh 'coat' on something to make it look better on the surface or to hide small faults.