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[ verb ree-vamp; noun ree-vamp ] / verb riˈvæmp; noun ˈriˌvæmp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR revamp ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object)to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show. nounan act or instance of restructuring, reordering, or revising something; overhaul: a revamp of the nation's foreign policy. Origin of revampAn Americanism dating back to 1840–50; re- + vamp1 OTHER WORDS FROM revampre·vamp·er, nounre·vamp·ment, nounWords nearby revamprevaccination, Reval, revalorize, revaluate, revalue, revamp, revanche, revanchism, revanchist, revascularization, revascularize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for revampDon’t be fooled, Bing Site Explorer is a complete revamp from the old version. Bing revamps Site Explorer in new Bing Webmaster Tools|Barry Schwartz|October 15, 2020|Search Engine Land However, the “feminine” product industry was long in need of a revamp. Yes, Always’s ‘Like a Girl’ Campaign Is Great—but It’s Also Deceptive|Emily Shire|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST The GOP is seeking to revamp its image in an effort to win back the youth vote they lost in the past two presidential elections. Virginia Legislator Running for Congress Says Spousal Rape Should Be Legal|Lizzie Crocker|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yes, companies continue to restructure, revamp, and rightsize, often in very public ways. The Economy’s Secret Success in 2013|Daniel Gross|December 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In the wake of these disappointing numbers and strong competition, is it time for the company to revamp its strategy? Apple’s Falling Stock Has Analysts Questioning the Company’s Dominance|Nina Strochlic|November 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST Yes, the programs the congressman would slice or revamp, such as Medicare, also help the middle class. Some Catholic Leaders Speaking Out Against Paul Ryan’s Budget-Cutting|Lauren Ashburn|August 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST She would learn how to keep her own bank-account and revamp her arithmetic. The Cup of Fury|Rupert Hughes Why revamp and refurbish the old platitudes and dole them out each succeeding year? Craftsmanship in Teaching|William Chandler Bagley
British Dictionary definitions for revamp
verb (tr)to patch up or renovate; repair or restore nounsomething that has been renovated or revamped the act or process of revamping Derived forms of revamprevamper, nounrevamping, nounWord Origin for revampC19: from re- + vamp ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to revamprepair, overhaul, refurbish, restore, update, revive, rehabilitate, revitalize, clean, remodel, remake, face-lift, resurrect, renew, refresh, recondition, retread, do up, spruce up, make over |