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re·fin·ish

(rē-fĭn′ĭsh)
tr.v. re·fin·ished, re·fin·ish·ing, re·fin·ish·es
To put a new finish on (furniture).
re·fin′ish·er n.
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refinish

(riːˈfɪnɪʃ)
vb (tr)
to finish again, esp when referring to another final coat of varnish or paint
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

re•fin•ish

(riˈfɪn ɪʃ)

v.t.
to give a new surface to (wood, furniture, etc.).
[1930–35]
re•fin′ish•er, n.
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refinish


Past participle: refinished
Gerund: refinishing

Imperative
refinish
refinish
Present
I refinish
you refinish
he/she/it refinishes
we refinish
you refinish
they refinish
Preterite
I refinished
you refinished
he/she/it refinished
we refinished
you refinished
they refinished
Present Continuous
I am refinishing
you are refinishing
he/she/it is refinishing
we are refinishing
you are refinishing
they are refinishing
Present Perfect
I have refinished
you have refinished
he/she/it has refinished
we have refinished
you have refinished
they have refinished
Past Continuous
I was refinishing
you were refinishing
he/she/it was refinishing
we were refinishing
you were refinishing
they were refinishing
Past Perfect
I had refinished
you had refinished
he/she/it had refinished
we had refinished
you had refinished
they had refinished
Future
I will refinish
you will refinish
he/she/it will refinish
we will refinish
you will refinish
they will refinish
Future Perfect
I will have refinished
you will have refinished
he/she/it will have refinished
we will have refinished
you will have refinished
they will have refinished
Future Continuous
I will be refinishing
you will be refinishing
he/she/it will be refinishing
we will be refinishing
you will be refinishing
they will be refinishing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been refinishing
you have been refinishing
he/she/it has been refinishing
we have been refinishing
you have been refinishing
they have been refinishing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been refinishing
you will have been refinishing
he/she/it will have been refinishing
we will have been refinishing
you will have been refinishing
they will have been refinishing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been refinishing
you had been refinishing
he/she/it had been refinishing
we had been refinishing
you had been refinishing
they had been refinishing
Conditional
I would refinish
you would refinish
he/she/it would refinish
we would refinish
you would refinish
they would refinish
Past Conditional
I would have refinished
you would have refinished
he/she/it would have refinished
we would have refinished
you would have refinished
they would have refinished
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb 1. refinish - give a new surface; "refinish the dining room furniture"
coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
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