Synonyms of revamp

revamp

verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈvamp 

1

as in to remodel

to make different in some way

the automaker is revamping a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remodel
• change
• modify
• alter
• rework
• transform
• remake
• revise
• recast
• redo
• refashion
• vary
• revolutionize
• make over
• metamorphose
• deform
• retool
• mutate
• exchange
• transfigure
• transmute
• convert
• commute
• regenerate
• rejigger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• set
• fix
• stabilize
• freeze

2

as in to edit

to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating

revamped the short story so that it would fit better with the magazine's other offerings

Synonyms & Similar Words

• edit
• rework
• revise
• read
• redraft
• print
• publish
• amend
• compile
• polish
• perfect
• rectify
• touch up
• issue
• correct
• sub
• reedit
• annotate
• emend
• copyedit
• subedit
• abridge
• get out
• blue-pencil
• redact
• collect
• engross
• fact-check
• red-pencil
• recopy
• anthologize

3

as in to repair

to put into good shape or working order again

it will be cheaper to replace the old machinery than it would be to revamp it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repair
• rebuild
• overhaul
• fix
• reconstruct
• renovate
• patch
• restore
• adjust
• modify
• renew
• recondition
• refresh
• improve
• help
• mend
• maintain
• doctor
• prepare
• aid
• revive
• refurbish
• condition
• regenerate
• fix up
• ready
• revitalize
• heal
• cure
• service
• freshen
• furbish
• rejuvenate
• reform
• right
• better
• enhance
• rectify
• redress
• care (for)
• correct
• ameliorate
• enrich
• refreshen
• meliorate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• break
• ruin
• hurt
• impair
• damage
• spoil
• wreck
• flaw
• harm
• injure
• deface
• mar
• disfigure
• cripple
• disable
• vandalize
• blemish
• mutilate
• maim
• mangle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of revamp

Day two of the festival saw a mid-afternoon temporary evacuation and revamped performer lineup after festival organizers issued a shelter-in-placing warning in response to a passing storm. — Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Sep. 2026

The space was revamped for a community to come together, pray, play and build lasting memories. — Ubah Ali, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026

Exxon is reportedly nearing a deal to invest in Venezuela two decades after exiting the country, a move that could revamp oil production in the de facto US protectorate. — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026

The change stems from when lawmakers passed a law during the 2026 legislative session revamping just the Ada County Highway District’s elections. — Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2026