refinish
verb
re·fin·ish
(ˌ)rē-ˈfi-nish 
refinished; refinishing; refinishes
: to give a new surface to
refinish furniture
: to refinish furniture
refinisher
noun
Examples of refinish in a Sentence
She made her living repairing and refinishing wood floors.
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Last year, work began to refurbish all 70 wooden benches across six streets in the Village Maintenance Assessment District by sanding and refinishing them.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Recent updates include the kitchen and refinished hardwood floors.
—Heather Senison, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Homeowners are also refinishing or replacing floors.
—Terri Williams, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
While the discovery thrilled Huber, the floors were dotted with stains and signs of wear, requiring significant refinishing work.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Recent updates include the kitchen and refinished hardwood floors.
—Heather Senison, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Homeowners are also refinishing or replacing floors.
—Terri Williams, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
While the discovery thrilled Huber, the floors were dotted with stains and signs of wear, requiring significant refinishing work.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Refinish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refinish. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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