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Definition of refitsnext
plural of refit

refits

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verb

present tense third-person singular of refit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for refits
Noun
  • On Tuesday, the Crans-Montana municipality said that inspections of Le Constellation that included fire safety checks had been carried out in 2016, 2018 and 2019, and that modifications had been requested — but no issues with soundproofing measures had been raised.
    Geir Moulson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In their research, the KAIST team avoided electrolyte modifications by reengineering the copper current collector’s surface.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The research explains that the breast remodels itself to prepare for nursing — and then when nursing is over, remodels itself again through a process called involution.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • 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
  • The break was necessary, though uncomfortable, to make some alterations before allowing this work to become my lifestyle again.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The latest round of alterations raises questions about the meningococcal ACWY vaccine, for example.
    Isabella Cueto, STAT, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Barden redesigns the trail layout every year and adds new features, too.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025
  • 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
  • Read on to learn about the inspiration behind the most memorable character transformations in Stranger Things season five and the stories behind them.
    Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Plus, hair transformations are often used to convey big time jumps in TV shows, and that scene takes place 18 months after the big battle with the Mind Flayer and Vecna.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The design reworks the Gel-Quantum 360 I AMP’s entire upper, stripping away the mesh and suede overlays for a nearly one-piece construction.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Most of her fabrics come from the British cloth merchant Dugdale, which reworks archival fabrics from the mid-19th century, and operates in Huddersfield, in the North of England.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The Vikings were last in the NFL in turnovers, interceptions and third down conversions and second-to-last in sack percentage.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In a season filled with remarkable rallies, the Bears delivered another one in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field, erasing a 16-0 deficit and tying the game with those two Williams touchdown passes plus that pair of 2-point conversions.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Snowshoeing is popular in the winter, and at night, the center transforms into a twinkly wonderland of illumination known as Wild Lights.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • When a partner transforms fundamentally, obligations may lapse without dishonor.
    Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
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