revamp
to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
an act or instance of restructuring, reordering, or revising something; overhaul: a revamp of the nation's foreign policy.
Origin of revamp
1Other words from revamp
- re·vamp·er, noun
- re·vamp·ment, noun
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How to use revamp in a sentence
Enter Chuck Todd, and promises of a radically revamped show.
David Gregory Out, Chuck Todd Takes Over 'Meet the Press' | Lloyd Grove | August 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt seems that PETA was unhappy to have had its revamped campaign debunked.
Starting in September 2011, DC cancelled all of its existing titles, and debuted 52 revamped versions—Wonder Woman included.
Wonder Woman Makes a Triumphant Comeback in a New Comic Series | Hugh Ryan | March 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey have also revamped their programming to make it more relevant for “girls today,” whom they now refer to as their “customers.”
The 2011 pilot starred Adrianne Palicki as a revamped Wonder Woman: a crime fighter, executive, and all-around modern woman.
There was the gossip of the town in which he lived as biting as the hoar frost, revamped and magnified to his hurt.
The Broken Sword | Dennison WorthingtonThey are usually revamped by a clever writer, a frightened hunter, or an interesting story teller, as occasions offer.
Watched by Wild Animals | Enos A. MillsThis revamped Ether, referred to, was the "Ether of Aristotle."
Dynamic Thought | William Walker AtkinsonThor and Odin will doubtless be revamped, and the rites of the Druids revived.
Nuggets of the New Thought | William Walker Atkinson,But the obvious snags were rapidly disposed of, and the whole revamped operation was outlined on paper in surprisingly few hours.
The Lani People | J. F. Bone
British Dictionary definitions for revamp
/ (riːˈvæmp) /
to patch up or renovate; repair or restore
something that has been renovated or revamped
the act or process of revamping
Origin of revamp
1Derived forms of revamp
- revamper, noun
- revamping, noun
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