re ‧ fur ‧ bish /ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ $ -ɜːr-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] especially British English
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: furbish 'to clean up' (13-21 centuries) , from Old French forbir ]
1 . to decorate and repair something such as a building or office in order to improve its appearance ⇨ renovate :
The Grand Hotel has been completely refurbished.
2 . to change and improve a plan, idea, or skill
—refurbishment noun [uncountable and countable]