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  • past participle of renew.
  • past tense form of renew.
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renewed

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[ri-nood, -nyood] / rɪˈnud, -ˈnjud /

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.


verb

  1. 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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Alfonsi’s contract wasn’t renewed at the end of last season.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Newsom faced renewed criticism for the affair during the 2018 governor’s race amid a larger reckoning over sexual misconduct in politics, corporate America and Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

I could say that lately I’ve been regarding the things I find nourishing with renewed appreciation.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Mitsotakis congratulated the British director in a teleconference on Monday on the success of the movie that has renewed internatational interest in Homer's ancient epic.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

In the midst of such natural splendor, he felt a renewed shame in his own ugliness.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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