instaurate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To renew or renovate.

Word forms

instaurate instaurates instaurating instaurated

Etymology

First attested in 1583; borrowed from Latin īnstaurātus, perfect passive participle of īnstaurō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with French instaurer.

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