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

With Barkov out, Maurice revamped the line on which the Panthers’ captain had been playing. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026

The parties ultimately settled the case in early 2025 with a deal that revised long-term exit costs while also revamping the league's revenue-distribution model as a way for schools generating the highest TV ratings to earn more money. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

In response, school lunch menus were revamped to offer more meatless and dairy-free options. — Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Vohra had since revamped his diet, kept up a consistent workout schedule, carved out time for meditation, and found smarter ways of working. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Oct. 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