REVAMP

revamp

(verb) to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; “They revamped their old house before selling it”

vamp, revamp

(verb) provide (a shoe) with a new vamp; “revamp my old boots”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

revamp (third-person singular simple present revamps, present participle revamping, simple past and past participle revamped)

(transitive) To renovate, revise, improve or renew; to patch.

Synonyms

• ameliorate, buff (game slang), improve, renovate

• See also repair

Antonyms

• debuff, deteriorate, nerf (game slang)

Noun

revamp (plural revamps)

A renovation, revision or improvement

Anagrams

• vamper

Source: Wiktionary


Re*vamp", v. t.

Definition: To vamp again; hence, topatch up; to reconstruct.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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