revampment


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re·vamp

 (rē-vămp′)
tr.v. re·vamped, re·vamp·ing, re·vamps
1. To patch up or restore; renovate.
2. To revise or reconstruct (a manuscript, for example).
3. To vamp (a shoe) anew.
n.
The act or an instance of revamping; a complete reorganization or revision.
re·vamp′ment n.
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revampment

noun
The act of making new or as if new again:
face-lift, facelifting, refurbishment, rejuvenation, renewal, renovation, restoration.
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