All gentrify synonyms
genΒ·triΒ·fy
G g verb gentrify
- renew β to begin or take up again, as an acquaintance, a conversation, etc.; resume.
- restore β to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- repeat β repeat loop
- resume β a summing up; summary.
- revive β to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds.
- prolong β to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
- reopen β shop: open again
- continue β If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- restate β to state again or in a new way.
- reestablish β to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
- reaffirm β to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
- refurbish β to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
- repair β to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
- rejuvenate β to make young again; restore to youthful vigor, appearance, etc.: That vacation has certainly rejuvenated him.
- reinvigorate β to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- recreate β to create anew.
- replace β to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
- renovate β to restore to good condition; make new or as if new again; repair.
- revitalize β to give new life to.
- spruce β any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- resuscitate β to revive, especially from apparent death or from unconsciousness.
- freshen β to make fresh; refresh, revive, or renew: We need a good rain to freshen the flowers.
- modernize β to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- remodel β to model again.
- overhaul β to make necessary repairs on; restore to serviceable condition: My car was overhauled by an expert mechanic.
- regenerate β to effect a complete moral reform in.
- transform β to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- mend β to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- brace β If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
- reawaken β rouse or arouse again
- rehabilitate β to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
- replenish β to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
- refresh β to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).
- recondition β to restore to a good or satisfactory condition; repair; make over.
- stimulate β to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- recommence β start again
- refit β to fit, prepare, or equip again.
- retread β to put a new tread on (a worn pneumatic tire casing) either by recapping or by cutting fresh treads in the smooth surface.
- restock β refill, replenish with supplies
- furbish β to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- revamp β to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- re-create β to create anew.
- fix up β Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
- go over β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- redevelop β to develop (something) again.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- spruce up β trim in dress or appearance; neat; smart; dapper.
- do up β Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- extend β Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.