verb (used with object), re·fi·nanced, re·fi·nanc·ing.
- to finance again.
- to satisfy (a debt) by making another loan on new terms: She just refinanced her mortgage.
- to increase or change the financing of, as by selling stock or obtaining additional credit.
noun
- a method of paying a debt by borrowing additional money thus creating a second debt in order to pay the first
1901, from re- “again” + finance (v.). Related: Refinanced; refinancing.