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

The controls have been revamped to fit modern standards and the photorealistic graphics offer a next-level immersive experience. —PC Magazine, 19 Nov. 2025

But the company said recent efforts to revamp sporting goods, toys and tech gadgets have spurred stronger sales. —Anne D'innocenzio, Fortune, 19 Nov. 2025

However, the team has an opportunity to revamp the relief corps this winter. —Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Nov. 2025

Saint Laurent’s recently expanded and revamped Milan boutique on Via Montenapoleone was given a distinct Italian accent, featuring an array of original works by important figures of Italian architecture and design including Gio Ponti, the Scarpa family, Aldo Tura and Gaetano Pesce. —Miles Socha, Footwear News, 18 Nov. 2025

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