releather

/riːˈleɪðər/

Definitions

1. verb

to restore or replace the leather covering of an object, especially a piece of furniture

“The antique dealer carefully releathered the vintage armchair to maintain its original charm.”

2. noun

the process of restoring or replacing the leather covering of an object

“The restoration of the armchair involved extensive releathering to achieve a seamless finish.”

Synonyms

  • recover
  • restuff
  • reupholster

Antonyms

  • destroy
  • discard