To refurbish something is to brighten or freshen it up, or to repair and make improvements to it. They are refurbishing the old house with the hopes of selling it for a profit. The store refurbishes and sells computers that Read More …
To refurbish something is to brighten or freshen it up, or to repair and make improvements to it. They are refurbishing the old house with the hopes of selling it for a profit. The store refurbishes and sells computers that Read More …
(no object) to become gradually smaller toward one end leaves that taper to a point Her slacks taper (=become narrower) at the ankle. taper off (phrasal verb) to become gradually less and less : to decrease slowly Production has been Read More …
Germane is a formal synonym of relevant that describes something related to a subject in an appropriate way. Her comments were not germane to the discussion. While these facts about the witness may interest the jury, they are not in Read More …
(noncount) a decayed mixture of plants (such as leaves and grass) that is used to improve the soil in a garden a compost heap = (chiefly US) a compost pile (=a pile of plant materials that are kept in a Read More …
(count) 1 a : a large amount of rain that suddenly falls in an area The deluge caused severe mudslides. b : a situation in which a large area of land becomes completely covered with water : FLOOD the biblical Read More …