verb
redecorate
verb
1
To give a room or building a new look by changing its paint, furnishings, or decor.
"They redecorated the nursery before the baby arrived."
"We redecorated the whole flat after the flood damage."
How to Use Redecorate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo do up a space again — new paint, furniture, or fittings.
Common pairings
redecorate a room
redecorate the house
completely redecorate
Word Forms
redecorated past tense, redecorates singular
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Etymology
Built from re- (\"again\") plus decorate, itself from Latin decorare, \"to adorn.\"