as in to modify
to make different in some way
we completely remodeled the house right after we moved in
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Recent Examples of remodel
The architectural team is continually remodeling, raising storefronts for a more elevated look and expanding outdoor walkways to create a more open, spacious experience.
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Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
In true Quail Hollow fashion, those surfaces have since been remodeled.
—Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The building on Central Avenue was remodeled for Milkbread, a restaurant with sandwiches, salads and treats.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
Though the house itself was built in 1866, it’s been remodeled several times over the years to ensure the rooms and common areas blend modern comforts with historic charm.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
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Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
In true Quail Hollow fashion, those surfaces have since been remodeled.
—Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The building on Central Avenue was remodeled for Milkbread, a restaurant with sandwiches, salads and treats.
—Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2025
Though the house itself was built in 1866, it’s been remodeled several times over the years to ensure the rooms and common areas blend modern comforts with historic charm.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remodel
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Legislative process: What happens next The Senate will modify the bill and will be in constant communication with President Trump and House leaders.—
Mike Sylvester,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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During the 1990s, as telecommunications technology advanced, the Open Meeting Law was modified to permit circumstances in which officials could attend meetings on a remote basis, so long as certain requirements were met.—
Matt Ehling,
Twin Cities,
22 May 2025
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That offensive stance has stood firm even as the stock market continues to be whipsawed by President Donald Trump’s tariff policies that change on a dime, while worries deepen about the vigor of the economy.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
30 May 2025
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Since then, two of those mayors have changed their minds.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 May 2025
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This street corner was forever altered on May 25, 2020, when Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, suffocating and killing him.—
Meg Anderson,
NPR,
23 May 2025
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Modern technology could alter how parks update — or replace — existing attractions, Speigel said.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2025
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The bill now heads to the Senate, where it may be reworked to pass, as several Republicans have already raised concerns about it.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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If a comment attracts significant attention, rework it into a full post later.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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The intersection where Floyd took his last breaths was transformed from a gas station and corner store into a living memorial.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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World Chase Tag has transformed the classic game of tag into a high-intensity sport, featuring parkour athletes competing in short, intense chases.—
John Cairney,
Sportico.com,
24 May 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remodel. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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