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overhaul(1)(dictionary)
overhaul(2)(dictionary)
overhaul 2, noun(dictionary)
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overhaul 1, verb (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: overhaul 'to make (a rope) loose by pulling it back' (17-19 centuries)]
to repair or change the necessary parts in a machine, system etc that is not working correctly
::A mechanic is coming to overhaul the engine.
to change a system or method in order to improve it
::All the community's decision-making institutions need to be overhauled.