overhaul
/ˈoʊvɚˌhɔl/ noun C1- A major repair, renovation, or revision. · Near-synonyms: facelift, makeover, rebuild, remake, reboot, revamp· The engine required a complete overhaul to run properly.
- The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite.
Plural overhauls
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Overcoming entrenched bureaucratic inertia and endless parliamentary debates, they hastily passed a bill to completely overhaul the metropolitan drainage system in record time.
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