revamp

verb

re·​vamp (ˌ)rē-ˈvamp 

revamped; revamping; revamps

transitive verb

1

: remake, revise

The company revamped the design of its best-selling model.

2

: renovate, reconstruct

revamping a house

revamp

ˈrē-ˌvamp 

ri-ˈvamp

noun

Synonyms of revamp

• remodel
• change
• modify
• alter
• rework

Examples of revamp in a Sentence

The company has revamped the design of its best-selling car.

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

Recent Examples on the Web

Whether the addition of extended AI usage could revamp the plans remains to be seen. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 31 July 2026

In 2024, Lil’ Roberts Place was one of several downtown Concord businesses impacted by a years-long streetscape project that sought to revamp the bustling food and retail district and draw in new visitors, CharlotteFive previously reported. — Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026

Its continued success is largely credited to Hochman, who took the reins of the five-decade-old company in 2022 and has worked to revamp its image, internal operations and food. — Drew Pittock, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Another great way to capitalize on this cosmic flow is to revamp your diet or fitness plan. — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for revamp

• decamp
• encamp
• headlamp
• preamp
• timestamp
• amp
• champ
• clamp
• cramp
• damp
• gamp
• lamp

Kids Definition

revamp

verb

re·​vamp (ˈ)rē-ˈvamp 

1

: to make like new again : renovate

2

: revise entry 1