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as in remodeled
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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as in edited
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 repaired
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 revamped
The role is being revamped and recast.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
The New York Jets completely revamped their roster this offseason — to the point that there could be somewhere in the range of 11 to 13 new starters on offense and defense.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
The Chiefs then revamped their defense in the draft, using their first four selections, including three in the top 40, on that side of the ball.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Sibbjäns stretches across 80 hectares of grasslands, forest and coastline in total; but its centrepiece is a collection of unassuming natural stone buildings that have been revamped in partnership with local artisans using traditional techniques.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Timberlake has also revamped The Bee’s Food & Drink newsletter, which now hits your inboxes every Wednesday and Friday afternoon.
—Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Once ostracized for its saturated‑fat profile, tallow is enjoying a resurgence since the USDA revamped its dietary guidelines in January, emphasizing oils with essential fatty acids yet still leaving space for such fats as butter and beef tallow.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
Bessara, an Egyptian fava bean spread, is revamped with frozen edamame.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Apr. 2026
In December, Apple revamped its AI leadership, replacing its former chief with a Google veteran.
—Jonathan Vanian,jennifer Elias,kif Leswing, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
The New York Jets completely revamped their roster this offseason — to the point that there could be somewhere in the range of 11 to 13 new starters on offense and defense.
—Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
The Chiefs then revamped their defense in the draft, using their first four selections, including three in the top 40, on that side of the ball.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Sibbjäns stretches across 80 hectares of grasslands, forest and coastline in total; but its centrepiece is a collection of unassuming natural stone buildings that have been revamped in partnership with local artisans using traditional techniques.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Timberlake has also revamped The Bee’s Food & Drink newsletter, which now hits your inboxes every Wednesday and Friday afternoon.
—Sacramento Bee Staff, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Once ostracized for its saturated‑fat profile, tallow is enjoying a resurgence since the USDA revamped its dietary guidelines in January, emphasizing oils with essential fatty acids yet still leaving space for such fats as butter and beef tallow.
—David Dickstein, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
Bessara, an Egyptian fava bean spread, is revamped with frozen edamame.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Apr. 2026
In December, Apple revamped its AI leadership, replacing its former chief with a Google veteran.
—Jonathan Vanian,jennifer Elias,kif Leswing, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for revamped
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The house next door to me could have been remodeled, and two ancient oaks could have been saved.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house was originally built in 1947 and has since been remodeled.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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This interview has been edited and condensed.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
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The following interview has been edited and condensed for clarity and length.—
Mike Ryan,
IndieWire,
22 Apr. 2026
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Colorado Street was temporarily closed as crews repaired lines.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Now, some things are always going to be worth tossing—anything broken that can't be repaired, for example—but for other items, the line between keep or toss isn't so clear cut.—
Alexandra Kelly,
Martha Stewart,
26 Apr. 2026
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The material is like a sponge, but the researchers modified its internal structure to keep it stable inside water for long periods.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Apr. 2026
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Milei also modified an open-records law to limit the scope of publicly available information and, in 2024, shut down Argentina's state news agency Telam, accusing it of being a propaganda mouthpiece for the left-leaning populist opposition.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2026
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In a different world, perhaps Liverpool’s success a year earlier would have been revised, with focus shifting towards Dalglish’s brilliance as a player rather than a manager.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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In its current form, Force of Nature features a longer chassis and revised riding position, helping Sykes better support himself under extreme loads.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
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While the original church was built in 1545, it was demolished and rebuilt in 1705.—
Regina Zumarraga,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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Sets would be built and then junked only to be rebuilt again at considerable cost due to an overall lack of familiarity with standard Hollywood filmmaking procedures.—
Chris Lee,
Vulture,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That has suddenly changed in the playoffs.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Canadian Radio-television Commission was established in 1968 as a federal agency to oversee broadcasting in Canada and in 1976 had its powers expanded to include telecommunications (and the name changed accordingly to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission [CRTC]).—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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Director Antoine Fuqua and screenwriter John Logan reworked the movie to conclude in 1988, before any accusations were made.—
Jake Coyle,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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This reportedly led to major reshoots, with the film's third act needing to be extensively reworked.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Revamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revamped. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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