remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˌ)rē-ˈmä-dᵊl 
remodeled; remodeling; remodels
1
: to alter the structure of : remake
2
: to cause (living tissue) to undergo structural reorganization, alteration, or renewal
Bones are constantly being remodeled. Cells called osteoclasts break them down and osteoblasts build them up.—
Jane E. Brody
Jane E. BrodyExamples of remodel in a Sentence
We remodeled the kitchen last year.
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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The Lemon Grove City Council last week unanimously approved a $240,000 contract to remodel the city’s audiovisual system, a move that will modernize meeting accessibility, streamline archives and put the city in line with new state requirements.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
The city’s Office of Sustainability, which led the implementation of Garcetti’s ambitious Green New Deal, was also remodeled early in Bass’s tenure, with many of its responsibilities moved to the Board of Public Works and the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Sports nonprofit Asphalt Green remodeled the pool at River East and reopened it in 2024.
—Noelle Lilley, CBS News, 7 May 2026
The Roseville City Council voted Wednesday evening to remodel the courts, which currently feature pickleball striping overlays on two tennis courts.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
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Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
The city’s Office of Sustainability, which led the implementation of Garcetti’s ambitious Green New Deal, was also remodeled early in Bass’s tenure, with many of its responsibilities moved to the Board of Public Works and the Climate Emergency Mobilization Office.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Sports nonprofit Asphalt Green remodeled the pool at River East and reopened it in 2024.
—Noelle Lilley, CBS News, 7 May 2026
The Roseville City Council voted Wednesday evening to remodel the courts, which currently feature pickleball striping overlays on two tennis courts.
—Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
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remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈmäd-ᵊl
: to change the structure of
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