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It wouldn't be a bad idea to be closed for a year and have a repaint and refurnish and then start off with a bang.

From The Guardian • Nov. 12, 2012

“People will need to refurnish their homes, so there will be a benefit for retailers.”

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 24, 2011

The furniture company Established & Sons is to commandeer — and refurnish — its local pub, the Wenlock Arms, for the week.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2010

This seemed stupidity compounded: where in this land of priorities could anyone possibly buy enough down-cushion sofas, good beds, copper and aluminum kettles and pans to refurnish the Stevens?

From Time Magazine Archive

She made one or two other suggestions with regard to the rearrangement of the pictures, and then, having put her hand to the plough, proceeded to refurnish the room.

From Salthaven by Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)