renew

/ɹɪˈnjuː/verb
Middle School
1

To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition.

2

To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of.

3

To make new spiritually; to regenerate.

4

To become new, or as new; to revive.

5

To begin again; to recommence.

6

To repeat.

7

To extend a period of loan, especially a library book that is due to be returned.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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