1
as in to remodel
to make different in some way
the automaker is revamping a number of its cars in an effort to make them more appealing to younger consumers
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2
as in to edit
to prepare for publication by correcting, rewriting, or updating
revamped the short story so that it would fit better with the magazine's other offerings
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as in to repair
to put into good shape or working order again
it will be cheaper to replace the old machinery than it would be to revamp it
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Recent Examples of revamp
Michael filmmakers worked with the current owners of Neverland to revamp the property — including adding a petting zoo, per SF Gate.
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Staff Author, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
This is the second Lloyd Webber musical Lloyd has revamped for Broadway, after taking a minimalist approach to Sunset Blvd.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on baseball bests and restaurant revamps.
—FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Paint the Countertop A budget-friendly way to completely revamp your countertop is by painting it.
—Farima Ferguson, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
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Staff Author, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
This is the second Lloyd Webber musical Lloyd has revamped for Broadway, after taking a minimalist approach to Sunset Blvd.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on baseball bests and restaurant revamps.
—FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Paint the Countertop A budget-friendly way to completely revamp your countertop is by painting it.
—Farima Ferguson, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revamp
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That same year, Weinstock’s began remodeling its department store.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
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As part of plans to remodel 650 locations by the end of the year, the company is moving beauty departments to the front of stores and installing displays to showcase products getting attention on social media.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2026
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This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
28 Apr. 2026
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From a young age, she was captivated by film photography, often collecting cameras, repairing them, and even reselling them in high school.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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That the system is repairing this longstanding exclusion?—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 May 2026
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Forty-six seconds into the second quarter of Game 2 of the Knicks’ second-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, Karl-Anthony Towns made a play that would change the game — and potentially the series — for good.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
7 May 2026
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After months of allowing customers to openly carry guns in its Florida stores, Publix appears to have changed its policy.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
7 May 2026
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The filmmakers had to completely rework the ending and recenter the story’s dramatic tension around Jackson’s relationship with his controlling father.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
3 May 2026
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This resulted in 22 days of additional shooting and the ending being reworked, pushing the film’s release date from April 2025 to April 2026.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
3 May 2026
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Then Toronto rebuilt a 12-point lead early in the third quarter.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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While that argument continues, the soccer coach and tax accountant are rebuilding their lives — while doing their best to stay vigilant with their addictions.—
Jay Cohen,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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From country legend Dolly Parton to the Pussycat Dolls, several musical acts have either modified recent touring schedules or canceled all their stops completely in recent months.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
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The North Carolina Utilities Commission and the independent Public Staff — the agency charged with representing customers — collect testimony across the state before the commission decides whether to approve, modify or reject the request later this year.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
6 May 2026
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In a recent interview with the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Project Tango’s project manager detailed how plans have been revised for the multibillion-dollar center.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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The agreement to host the event was revised to a one-year deal with options for the following two years, The Sacramento Bee reported in December.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
2 May 2026
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“Revamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revamp. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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