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 space, which was once a Blockbuster video store, was completely remodeled.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The wing has also been fully remodeled, now housing the brand-new Actions Ring button.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
Linear Fireplaces That Don't Match the Aesthetic Linear fireplaces offer a sleek look that's attractive to people who want to remodel an old fireplace, but designers say this style really only works among other modern elements.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Kelly Emerson, senior designer at Aidan Design in Silver Spring, Maryland, finds that this reads early 2000s, and Dallen Russell, remodeling advisor at InSite Builders & Remodeling in Bethesda, Maryland, agrees.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
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Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The wing has also been fully remodeled, now housing the brand-new Actions Ring button.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
Linear Fireplaces That Don't Match the Aesthetic Linear fireplaces offer a sleek look that's attractive to people who want to remodel an old fireplace, but designers say this style really only works among other modern elements.
—Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2025
Kelly Emerson, senior designer at Aidan Design in Silver Spring, Maryland, finds that this reads early 2000s, and Dallen Russell, remodeling advisor at InSite Builders & Remodeling in Bethesda, Maryland, agrees.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remodel. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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remodel
verb
re·mod·el
(ˈ)rē-ˈmäd-ᵊl
: to change the structure of
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