Re*nerve" (r?-n?rv"), v. t. To nerve again; to give new vigor to; to
reinvigorate.
Re*new" (r?-n?"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reneved (-n?d"); p. pr. & vb. n.
Renewing.] [Pref. re- + new. Cf. Renovate.] 1. To make new again; to
restore to freshness, perfection, or vigor; to give new life to; to
rejuvenate; to re&?;stablish; to recreate; to rebuild.
In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted herbs That did renew
old &?;son.
Shak.
2. Specifically, to substitute for (an old obligation or right) a new
one of the same nature; to continue in force; to make again; as, to
renew a lease, note, or patent.