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Refit
The process of having something fitted again, repaired or restored.
📖 Definitions of "Refit"
- 1
The process of having something fitted again, repaired or restored.
"The ship required a refit before setting out again."
- 1
To fit again; to put back into its place.
- 2
To prepare for use again; to repair or restore.
"to refit a garment; to refit ships of war"
- 3
To fit out or supply again (with something).
- 4
To prepare a vessel for use again (e.g. by replenishing depleted supplies or doing maintenance or repair work); (of a vessel) to be prepared for use again.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Refit"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| overhaulnoun | To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely. |
| refurbishingnoun | The act by which something is refurbished. |
| refurbishmentnoun | The act of refurbishing; a renovation. |
| reassemblynoun | The process of assembling something again. |
| redevelopmentnoun | The demolition of old, redundant or unfashionable buildings or infrastructure and the construction of new ones on the same site. |
| restorationnoun | The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something. |
| retrofittingnoun | The process by which something is retrofitted. |
| reinstatementnoun | The act of restoring something to its previous state. |
| reattachverb | Alternative form of re-attach. [To attach again.] |
| restoreverb | (transitive) To reestablish, or bring back into existence. |
| re-engineeringnoun | Alternative spelling of reengineering. [The application of technology and management science to the modification of existing systems, organizations, processes and products in order to make them more effective, efficient and responsive.] |
| reconnectverb | (intransitive) To meet up again (with someone), after a long time apart and/or without communication; to reunite. |
| replaceverb | (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with. |
| repairnoun | To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy. |
| reassembleverb | To assemble again. |
| recastverb | To reproduce in a new form. |
| reclamationnoun | The recovery of a wasteland, or of flooded land so it can be cultivated. |
| reinstallverb | To install again. |
| reorganizationnoun | The act or process of rearranging. See reorganize. |
| maintenancenoun | Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service. |
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