overhaul

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From over + haul.

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Singular
overhaul

Plural
overhauls

overhaul (plural overhauls)

  1. A major repair, remake, renovation, or revision.
    The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.

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Infinitive
to overhaul

Third person singular
overhauls

Simple past
overhauled

Past participle
overhauled

Present participle
overhauling

to overhaul (third-person singular simple present overhauls, present participle overhauling, simple past and past participle overhauled)

  1. To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.
  2. To pass, overtake, or travel past.

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