vi to become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
2. renew ·vt to repeat; to go over again.
3. renew ·vt to begin again; to recommence.
4. renew ·vt to make new spiritually; to regenerate.
5. renew ·vt 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.
6. renew ·vt 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.