refits 1 of 2

plural of refit

refits

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of refit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refits
Noun
  • The explosion occurred despite SpaceX assuring that what mission teams learned from the seventh flight prompted them to make several modifications to the vehicle.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Staffing shortages are contributing to ground delays, longer wait times and travel modifications at airports across the country due to the government shutdown.
    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Executions are on hold in Idaho as the state prison system remodels its execution chamber in the transition from lethal injection to a firing squad as the lead method.
    Kevin Fixler September 5, Idaho Statesman, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But schools have some leeway in physical alterations if their buildings were constructed before certain standards were in effect.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
  • These alterations insinuate the physical presence of the photographer herself, imposing herself on the image.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • SpaceX redesigns Starship ahead of flight 10 SpaceX also revealed a redesign to Starship earlier in August after the first three test flights of 2025 all ended in dramatic explosions in the sky.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Like a high-speed camera, the XFEL enabled the scientists to film the rapid transformations as water molecules locked into their new arrangement.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
  • To see one of the coolest Black Lagoon transformations, head to the Marigny neighborhood to the award-winning cocktail dive bar, Anna’s.
    Jenny Adams, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To protect from equally discomforting interior water, Heimplanet reworks the ventilation system to boost airflow, even in heavy rain and wind conditions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Harris’ team works and reworks an interim message for crowds at Howard University, then pulls her out of the speaking engagement altogether as the numbers sour.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The purchase of both WLDB-FM and WLUM-FM, and their conversions to Christian music formats, will be completed later this fall pending Federal Communications Commission approval, according to a statement sent to the Journal Sentinel by a spokesperson from K-Love.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Engram led Denver with five first-half touches and came up big with two early third-down conversions.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Through his music, Carrillo transforms personal anguish into empowering anthems, elevating moments of silence into rich, melodic soundscapes and celebrating the beauty of struggle itself.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The city’s skyline appears, populated with puppets representing Loro Piana artisans, and eventually transforms into the contours of Bergdorf Goodman itself.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
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