overhaul

/ˌəʊvəhˈɔːl/

/ˈoʊvɝˌhɔɫ/

to overhaul

MAIN VERB

make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

synonyms : modernise

travel past

synonyms : overtake

Overhaul

periodic maintenance on a car or machine

the act of improving by renewing and restoring

Examples

1. The president won the election on his promise to get the economy into shape by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation.

2. Overhaul your design process.

3. They also overhauled their safety procedures and attitude toward spaceflight as a whole.

4. They also overhauled their safety procedures and attitude toward spaceflight as a whole.