revamp

Verb
US[ree-vamp]/riˈvæmp/2 syllables
Synonyms: vamp

Open English WordNet

Verb (2)

  1. to patch up or renovate; repair or restore“They revamped their old house before selling it”More general regenerate, renew
  2. provide (a shoe) with a new vamp“revamp my old boots”Synonyms: vampMore general repair, mend
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Re·vamp′ transitive verb

To vamp again; hence, to patch up; to reconstruct.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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