make over

make over
transitive verb Date: 1546 1. to transfer the title of (property) 2. a. remake, remodel, redesign <
made the whole house over
>
b. reform 1

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • make·over — /ˈmeıkˌoʊvɚ/ noun, pl overs [count] : the act or process of making changes to improve the appearance or effectiveness of someone or something The actress had a complete makeover to turn her into a glamorous star. They gave their advertising a… …   Useful english dictionary

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