furbish

verb
/ˈfɜːrbɪʃ/

Meaning

to polish, renovate, or give a fresh look to something

Example Sentences

The workers furbished the old sword until it gleamed like new.

Synonyms

polish, refurbish, burnish, renew, renovate

Antonyms

damage, dull, ruin

Collocations

furbish up, furbish an idea, furbish furniture

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