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refurnish

/ˌriːˈfɜːrnɪʃ/
re · fur · nish

Adjective:refurnished
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Past Simple:refurnished
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Past Participle:refurnished
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Present Participle:refurnishing
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refurnish Lexical Profile

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1

To provide a room or building with new or different furniture.

Example

"After the renovation was complete, they decided to refurnish the living room with modern sofas and a glass coffee table."


2

To supply or equip someone or something again with necessary items, stock, or resources.

Example

"The expedition paused at the trading post to refurnish their camp with fresh provisions and tools."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'refurnish' (to supply a room or building with new furniture) with 'refurbish' (to renovate, clean, or redecorate a building or item).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Refurnish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/refurnish
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