"renew acquaintances" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: renews acquaintances [present, singular, third-person], renewing acquaintances [participle, present], renewed acquaintances [participle, past], renewed acquaintances [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=renew acquaintances}} renew acquaintances (third-person singular simple present renews acquaintances, present participle renewing acquaintances, simple past and past participle renewed acquaintances)
  1. To contact old acquaintances after a period of no contact, in order to strengthen the relationship.
    Sense id: en-renew_acquaintances-en-verb-JU4~cBTZ
  2. (sports) Compete for a subsequent time in another match. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-renew_acquaintances-en-verb-XSvjTltC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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