resilver

/rɪˈsɪlvər/

Definitions

1. verb

to cover or plate with or as if with silver

“The artist resilvered the antique vase to restore its original shine.”

2. verb

to make or become new or fresh again, as if with silver

“The company resilvered its image after a major scandal.”

3. noun

the act of resilvering

“The process of resilvering the vase was a delicate art.”

Synonyms

  • renew
  • restore

Antonyms

  • degrade
  • dull