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 racetrack opened in 1927; the Post and Paddock Club followed two years later and was periodically remodeled.
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Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
It's sited off the Strand, just steps from the beach, and was totally remodeled in 2025, giving it a stunning new look as well as a new restaurant, Surfer Girl.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2025
The group also looked at the Mid-City Shopping Center, which was remodeled in 1997 by Harley-Davidson Inc. to include a mix of stores and services.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
The depot was built in 1897 and remodeled in 1925 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style, according to its nomination to be on the National Register of Historic Places.
—Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2025
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Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
It's sited off the Strand, just steps from the beach, and was totally remodeled in 2025, giving it a stunning new look as well as a new restaurant, Surfer Girl.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2025
The group also looked at the Mid-City Shopping Center, which was remodeled in 1997 by Harley-Davidson Inc. to include a mix of stores and services.
—Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
The depot was built in 1897 and remodeled in 1925 in the Spanish Colonial Revival style, according to its nomination to be on the National Register of Historic Places.
—Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remodel
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The question, then, was how to modify all the other parts of the graph to produce this state.—
Anil Ananthaswamy,
Wired News,
16 Aug. 2025
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In response, the California legislature passed Proposition 89, which gave voters the option to allow the governor power to modify the parole board’s decision.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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Businesses need to commit rapidly to change to avoid becoming obsolete.—
Adrian Carr,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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According to reports from The Guardian and the Associated Press, the vice president's security detail from the Secret Service requested that the Army Corps of Engineers change the outflow of a lake into the Little Miami River ahead of Vance's trip to southwest Ohio on Saturday, Aug. 2.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The aircraft's configuration was altered but seating charts were not updated.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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Then there is the matter of changing the art, itself, and the possibility that improving its safety could alter the way the piece is intended to appear and operate.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
15 Aug. 2025
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Also reworked is the exhaust system with a repositioned catalytic converter, which, as a result, fits a more compact muffler.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Aug. 2025
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When items from the previous season are unsold, they are reworked into newer pieces.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The film, about a Belarusian model dreaming of a career in China, slowly transforms into a love story between two outsiders.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
16 Aug. 2025
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The Hardys put their design superpowers to work to transform this downtown Bardstown three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment into a five-star vacation rental located in the downtown core.—
Karla Walsh,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Remodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remodel. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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