revamp | Definition of revamp

Synonyms and Antonyms of revamp

1 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

Synonyms of revamp

alter, change, make over, modify, recast, redo, refashion, remake, remodel, revise, rework, vary

Words Related to revamp

deform, metamorphose, mutate

regenerate, revolutionize, transfigure, transform, transmute

commute, convert, exchange

rejigger, retool

Antonyms of revamp

fix, freeze, set, stabilize

2 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

Synonyms of revamp

edit, redraft, revise, rework

Words Related to revamp

perfect, polish, touch up

copyedit, read, sub [British], subedit

amend, annotate, correct, emend, rectify

anthologize, collect, compile

get out, issue, print, publish

abridge, blue-pencil, redact, red-pencil

engross, recopy

3 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

Synonyms of revamp

doctor, fix, mend, patch, recondition, renovate, repair

Words Related to revamp

fix up, furbish, overhaul, rebuild, reconstruct, refurbish

aid, cure, heal, help

condition, prepare, ready

care (for), maintain, service

freshen, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, renew, restore, revitalize, revive

adjust, correct, modify, rectify, redress, reform, right

ameliorate, better, enhance, enrich, improve, meliorate

Near Antonyms of revamp

blemish, break, damage, deface, disfigure, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, injure, mar, ruin, spoil, vandalize, wreck

cripple, disable, maim, mangle, mutilate