renewed

American  

[ri-nood, -nyood] / rɪˈnud, -ˈnyud /

adjective

1. resumed, revived, or reestablished.

   After years of failed talks, people reacted skeptically to a declaration of renewed negotiations between the opposing factions.

2. made effective for an additional period.

   Members of the Elementary Teachers' Federation have now been without a renewed contract since August of last year.

3. restored, refreshed, or replenished.

   We have work to do to save this planet; let us continue with renewed vigor.

4. made, said, or done again or afresh; repeated.

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

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of renew.

Other Word Forms

• quasi-renewed adjective
• renewedly adverb
• unrenewed adjective

Etymology

Origin of renewed

renew ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

After the renewed escalation, officials at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The move shows that Instagram is ramping up efforts to shield younger users from potentially dangerous content as social-media platforms face renewed criticism from governments and regulators that say they aren’t going far enough.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tehran residents who spoke to AFP were divided on whether there would be renewed conflict.

From Barron's

“While the renewed uncertainty over U.S. tariffs is unwelcome we doubt that it will have much impact on economic activity this year,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, the metal is up more than 3.5% on the week, supported by renewed uncertainty around U.S. trade policy and geopolitical tensions with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• revived