refinish

Word parts

re- + finish

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /riːˈfɪnɪʃ/

• Audio (US)

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Verb

Plain form refinish

Third-person singular refinishes

Past tense refinished

Past participle refinished

Present participle refinishing

1. When someone refinishes something, they finish it again, sometimes by putting paint on it.

   You should refinish your car if you want to sell it.

Related words

• finish