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
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  • 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
  • The building went through an even bigger transformation in 2018, when the interior was stripped down to the studs and completely remodeled, Lange said.
    — Evan Moore August 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026
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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
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  • Over the last few years, the company has also redesigned its retail packages and sizes for consumers.
    — Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Goldin argues that jobs can be redesigned so that one particular employee doesn’t need to be available all the time.
    — Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of redesigned
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  • 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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  • 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
  • Japan in recent years has fortified its southwestern region with longer range missiles and interceptors.
    — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 31 Aug. 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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  • This influences how capital is allocated, which capabilities are funded, what risks are accepted, and whether growth translates into sustainable cash flow and returns.
    — Kumar Rupesh, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Harrison Street Asset Management is one of the largest investors and developers in the sector, with more than $24 billion allocated across 432 student housing properties since its launch in 2005.
    — Diana Olick, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of allocated
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