Renovate vs Remediate - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between renovate and remediate

is that renovate is to renew; to revamp something to make it look new again while remediate is to correct or improve a deficiency or problem.

(rare|archaic|education) intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject.

(en-verb)

To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again.

This house is shabby, it needs renovating.

To restore to freshness or vigor.

* See also

* renovation

(remediat)

To correct or improve a deficiency or problem.

* (correct a deficiency) rectify, remedy

* remediation

(en adjective)

(rare, archaic, education) Intended to correct or improve deficient skills in some subject.

* remedial