remodel
Americanverb
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to change or alter the structure, style, or form of (something)
expand and remodel the kitchen
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to model again in clay, wax, etc; remould
noun
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Conjugated Forms
Present
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have remodeledperfect
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has remodeledperfect 3rd person singular
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have remodelledperfect
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has remodelledperfect 3rd person singular
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have been remodelingperfect progressive
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is remodelingprogressive 3rd person singular
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has been remodellingperfect progressive 3rd person singular
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has been remodelingperfect progressive 3rd person singular
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have been remodellingperfect progressive
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am remodelingprogressive 1st person singular
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are remodellingprogressive
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am remodellingprogressive 1st person singular
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is remodellingprogressive 3rd person singular
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are remodelingprogressive
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remodelingparticiple
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remodellingparticiple
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remodelssingular 3rd person
Past
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had remodelledperfect
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were remodelingprogressive plural
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had remodeledperfect
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was remodelingprogressive singular
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had been remodelingperfect progressive
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were remodellingprogressive plural
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was remodellingprogressive singular
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remodeledparticiple
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had been remodellingperfect progressive
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remodeledsimple
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remodelledsimple
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remodelledparticiple
Future
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The company launched ‘Project Fresh’ to improve value, simplify promotions, and remodel restaurants, planning to close 5% to 6% of U.S. stores.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Handles were falling off and fabrics were showing their wear since a major remodel 31 years prior.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Although some have hoped that the housing affordability crisis would lead more homeowners to remodel rather than move, that hasn’t happened consistently enough to bolster home-improvement sales.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
We are in the process of buying another property that he will remodel and that we plan to use as a rental.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“Only yesterday you were saying how busy you are and now you’re helping remodel the Boston house?”
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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