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renewed

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɹiˈnud// UK //ɹɪnjˈuːd// re·newed

v. happening again with more energy or strength than before. You use this to describe a feeling or activity that starts up again after a break.

v. resumed or commenced again with increased vigour or intensity. Often used to describe abstract nouns like interest, hope, or commitment.


SIMPLE

The team played with renewed energy in the second half.

CONTEXTUAL

After a short holiday, she returned to the office with a renewed sense of purpose and focus.

COMPLEX

The discovery of ancient ruins led to renewed interest in the region's history, prompting the government to increase funding for archaeological preservation.

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Usage

Typically functions as an attributive adjective placed before the noun it modifies.

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