renewed

American

[ri-nood, -nyood] / rɪˈnud, -ˈnjud /

adjective

resumed, revived, or reestablished.

After years of failed talks, people reacted skeptically to a declaration of renewed negotiations between the opposing factions.
made effective for an additional period.

Members of the Elementary Teachers' Federation have now been without a renewed contract since August of last year.
restored, refreshed, or replenished.

We have work to do to save this planet; let us continue with renewed vigor.
made, said, or done again or afresh; repeated.

There were not enough Soviet forces on the Finnish front for a renewed assault.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of renew.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of renewed

renew ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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“A renewed and sustained war would almost certainly be a risk-off event,” said Mayfield — one that would keep investors away from stocks and other riskier investments.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 12, 2026

Some locals say the renewed jockeying for clients is the latest distraction from the fight over the toxins they believe are polluting their home.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2026

What’s more, renewed fighting in the Middle East revived fears of inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

It is where our national ideals are debated, tested, challenged and renewed.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2026

In the June weeks that followed, the Red Army launched a renewed attack on the Eastern Front.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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