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View synonyms for anew

anew

[ uh-noo, uh-nyoo ]

adverb

  1. over again; again; once more:

    to play the tune anew.

  2. in a new form or manner:

    to write the story anew.



anew

/ əˈnjuː /

adverb

  1. over again; once more
  2. in a different way; afresh
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anew1

before 1000; Middle English onew, of newe; a- 2 ), Old English of niowe, probably modeled on Old French de neuf; replacing Old English edniwe once more
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anew1

Old English of nīwe; see of , new
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Example Sentences

The prospect of reimagining another blank slate and starting anew is enticing for the creative force.

If we are forced to make our democracy anew in order to save it, then perhaps this moment of great peril is actually a blessing in disguise.

From Salon

“We’re trying to make ourselves feel like he comes every year, again, and the world is born anew,” she said.

Most are shipped back to southern Mexico, where many begin the trip north anew.

As King's College academic Dr Ademolu argues: "Perhaps it's time to abandon the broken record and start anew - a fresh tune where Africa isn’t just a subject, but a co-author, harmonising its own story."

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