(n.) The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed; as, the renewal of a treaty.

about-face accommodation adaptation adjustment alteration amelioration amendment another shot another try apostasy atavism backset backward deviation betterment bracer bracing break change change of allegiance change of heart change of mind changeableness constructive change continuity conversion cordial defection degeneration degenerative change deterioration deviation difference discontinuity divergence diversification diversion diversity doubling duplication echo enlivenment exhilaration face-lift falling back fitting flip-flop fresh start furbishment gradual change imitation improvement invigoration lapse melioration mitigation modification modulation new beginning new birth overthrow palingenesis palingenesy pick-me-up plagiarism qualification quotation radical change re-creation realignment reanimation reappearance rebeginning rebirth reclamation recommencement reconditioning recreation recrudescence recurrence redemption redesign redoubling reduplication reecho reentrance refection reform reformation refreshing refreshment refurbishment regale regalement regeneracy regenerateness regeneration regenesis regression regurgitation reincarnation reinvigoration rejuvenation rejuvenescence relapse remaking renaissance renascence renovation reoccurrence reopening repetition reproduction reshaping restructuring resumption resurgence resurrection resuscitation retread retreading return reversal reverse reversion revival revivescence revivescency revivification revolution second wind second youth setback shift slum clearance stimulation sudden change switch throwback tonic total change transition turn turnabout upheaval urban renewal variation variety violent change vivification worsening