Definition of "refinish" [refinish]

• To put a new finish on (furniture). (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "I'm also thinking that any kind of refinish would lower the value of the instrument."
• "The average Joe might be using his garage to restore an automobile or perhaps refinish some antique furniture, but if you're a Conan fan extraordinaire like Samuel Encinas Garcia, the Conan the Barbarian movie has inspired you to build your very own Wheel of Pain!"
• "Buy it ... rust is good camo ... you can refinish the barrel if you have to as long as the rest is OK."