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refitted

verb

past tense of refit
1
as in remodeled

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2
as in reequipped

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  1. remodeled
  2. armed
  3. redesigned
  4. prepared
  5. transformed
  6. fortified
  7. modified
  8. allocated
Verb
  • About 15 stores in the division are being remodeled this year.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Emirates’ massive suite, which is perched over the center of Ashe, is being remodeled this year to emulate the spacious lounges and curved bar on its double-decker Airbus 380 planes.
    — Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of remodeled
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  • The person opened the door armed with a sword and stabbed a Boston Police officer in the arm and knocked the clinician to the ground, according to police.
    — Riley Rourke, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Definition of armed
Verb
  • The iPhone Health app has also been redesigned and offers even more holistic information, including a Longevity tab that can tell you your body's Health Age.
    — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The Prius was recently redesigned for the 2023 model year and has become more powerful and stylish than the previous generation.
    — Charles Singh, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of redesigned
Verb
  • As deputies prepared to have the vehicle towed, one found a small black pouch containing passports and a Social Security card.
    — Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Part of our responsibility as leaders of the club is to be prepared.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of prepared
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  • Donyell Malen seems to have been transformed from decent winger into prime Marco van Basten since arriving in Rome from Aston Villa last season, so if that remarkable form continues, Gian Piero Gasperini’s side could well surprise a few people.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Raj’s time with the circuit was cut short; the domestic teams ultimately folded as the league transformed into NFL Europe, but by then, the kids had caught the bug.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of transformed
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  • Unlike the makeshift sand berms built by the city, his house is protected by a natural mound fortified with resilient pickleweed.
    — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The offensive line and defensive lines have been stabilized, and hopefully fortified, and a new starting secondary is being tested.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of fortified
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  • Qatar gifted the $400 million Boeing 747-8 to the United States in 2025, and the aircraft was subsequently modified for presidential use after Boeing’s replacement Air Force One program faced significant delays and cost overruns.
    — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The lawsuit alleges that Macciello modified the loan agreement under duress and agreed to give Shvartsman and his company a greater share of the film’s potential proceeds.
    — Ben Wieder, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of modified
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  • The amount of time, money and resources being allocated to developing new cell and gene therapies indicates that the market will continue its rapid growth.
    — Jigar Thakkar, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The deal has also been announced at a time when the NIH has been struggling to issue sufficient grants to use the money that Congress allocated to it.
    — John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of allocated
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