late 14c., from re- "again" + Middle English newen "resume, revive, renew" (see new); formed on analogy of Latin renovare. Related: Renewed; renewing.
They renewed their membership
We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years
rendezvous
rendition
renegade
renege
renegotiate
renew
renewable
renewal
renin
renminbi
rennet
